Status update, June 2021
A developer's monthly update on SourceHut platform improvements, GraphQL APIs, and progress on a custom programming language.
A developer's monthly update on SourceHut platform improvements, GraphQL APIs, and progress on a custom programming language.
Announcing a new systems programming language with manual memory management, C ABI compatibility, and a focus on a robust standard library.
A developer's status update on free software projects, including GraphQL API work for todo.sr.ht and a secret project in a new language.
A guide to using Go's new 'embed' package to include files and directories directly into application binaries, with practical examples.
A proposal to standardize logging in Go by using the standard log.Logger as a pipe and composing solutions around it to fix ecosystem fragmentation.
Explores how to write Pythonic code by effectively using the Python standard library's built-in modules for tasks like CSV handling.
A developer reflects on attending Swift Summit SF 2016, discussing insights from the conference and the value of reading Swift's open-source standard library code.
A developer shares insights from reading the entire Python standard library, advising it's not necessary for proficiency and recommending community learning.
Author discusses writing a Go image cropping program for Linux Voice, sharing insights on Go's features and providing code resources.
A recap and summary of the Swift Summit SF 2015 conference, focusing on lessons learned from Swift Standard Library protocols.
A developer's summary of their contributions to the Rust programming language during the IDA Summer of Code 2014, focusing on documentation and code fixes.
A positive review of the book 'Python 101' by Mike Driscoll, covering its structure and recommending it for Python beginners.
A critique of Python's datetime module, comparing its limitations to C#/.NET's more robust date and time handling.
A personal recap of the first two days at PyCon 2010, covering the Language Summit and key Python community discussions.
A positive review of the Python Essential Reference book, highlighting its coverage of syntax, libraries, and debugging tools.
A collection of useful Python tips and tricks, including chained comparisons, dictionary instantiation, and the turtle graphics module.