A reverse chronology of some Python features
I occasionally hear people lament that Python is "bloated", "too big", "going
enterprise", or some other phrasing to suggest there was once an "ideal" version
Brett Cannon
Selecting a programming language can be a form of premature optimization
Have you ever been told that Python couldn't be used for a project because it
wouldn't be fast enough? I have, and I find it a bit frustrating as
Unravelling decorators
For the next post in my syntactic sugar series
[https://snarky.ca/tag/syntactic-sugar/], I thought I would tackle decorators
[https://docs.python.org/3.8/reference/compound_stmts.html#function-definitions]
Unravelling data structure displays
The title of this next post in my series on Python's syntactic sugar
[https://snarky.ca/tag/syntactic-sugar/] may seem odd: what's a "display" when
it
Unravelling comprehensions
After failing to unravel generator expressions
[https://snarky.ca/not-unravelling-generator-expressions/], in this post as part
as my Python syntactic sugar post series
[https://snarky.ca/tag/syntactic-sugar/] I want