Thursday, February 18, 2021

My wish for Python 4

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I love Python.  A few years after I started using it, I saw someone writing about it and using the phrase "it fits my brain": this...
Thursday, February 11, 2021

Friendly-traceback's www function

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Today, I saw some write up that Friendly-traceback was discussed on the PythonBytes podcast . A comment made during that podcast suggested t...
Thursday, February 04, 2021

Python's tug of war between beginner-friendly features and support for advanced users

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Python is my favourite programming language. Since I discovered it in 2004, programming in Python became my favourite hobby. I've tried ...
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Monday, January 25, 2021

Friendly-contest: we have a winner!

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 Since my last post, no new issue has been filed. As the deadline has passed (8 am, AST), I have written a short program to randomly draw a ...
Sunday, January 24, 2021

Friendly-contest: 20 hours left

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There is only 20 hours left in the Friendly-traceback contest: write bad code to win a prize . After a slow start, there has been quite a fe...
Saturday, January 23, 2021

Friendly contest: two days left after a surge of submissions

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This is just a quick update. Yesterday, the number of valid entries jumped from 9 to 23. Many of them have given me ideas on how to make Fri...
Friday, January 22, 2021

Contest: 3 submitters, 3x3 entries, 3 days left

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 The contest I announced for Friendly-traceback has resulted in a total of  nine entries so far from three different programmers.  Two of...