How I manage package version numbers
I recently helped someone release their first project on PyPI and I was asked why I did version numbers the way I did, so I figured »
Why Competitive Marketplaces Aren’t Always the Best Solution
[This was meant to be a contribution to a book collecting chapters on various topics that would help "a programmer who has never been politically active, »
Becoming an OSS project maintainer is about trust
To gain commit rights on CPython, a pre-existing core developer nominates your for commit rights to python-committers. That nominator lays out roughly why you should be »
Clarifying PEP 518 (a.k.a. pyproject.toml)
I was reading the latest issue of Pycoder's Weekly and they mentioned Thomas Kluyver's pull request to implement PEP 518 in pip. The newsletter linked to »
Designing an async API, from sans-I/O on up
While developing the CLA bot for CPython (aka, the Knights Who Say Ni), I decided to make it asynchronous, partially for performance reasons but also because »