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It was about time to give my GitHub profile a nice intro so inspired by Simon Willison’s blog post I decided to make an intro Readme that auto-updates. First I made a GitHub repo called bbelderbos, my username. That’s how it works: GitHub defaults to showing the Readme.md of your username’s repo on your profile page. […]
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You don’t need library to download the scent of honeysuckle. You can hear the music of a chattering creek without a secure connection or authentication. We spend so much time connected to and with our tech and our code that we forget what it feels like to be connected to the world around us, to […]
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You know those nights when you want to work on writing or your coding project or side gig? You want to grow outside of the confines of a day-to-day job but you feel like the job has taken everything out of you. You get tired. You feel like you’re on the last bar of the […]
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In today’s article 10 tips to improve the quality of your Python functions.
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In this article Jesse shares how he used Python to leverage his daughter’s homework assignment …
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Here are some things we picked up from code reviews that when addressed can make your code a lot cleaner.
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According to the Zen of Python, “There should be one– and preferably only one –obvious way to do it.” It’s a good principle for designing a program: the more ways there are of doing something, the more confusing the software becomes, along with a host of other problems. In reality, though, there almost always is more than one way to accomplish something. The quotation even displays this fact: it places the dash in two different ways, neither of which are the obvious way.
Refactoring is all about making your code more maintainable. In this article I will provide you with Python and generic software tips to write better code.
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There are many ways to tackle a Bites of Py exercise, try them all!
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In this post I discuss using the requests module on web pages behind a login