Defer, Panic, and Recover
An introduction to the Go's defer, panic, and recover control flow mechanisms.
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An introduction to the Go's defer, panic, and recover control flow mechanisms.
Today we’ll be looking at how to connect the protocols powering Mastodon in the simplest way possible to enter the federated network. We will use static files, standard command-line tools, and some simple Ruby scripting, although the functionality should be easily adaptable to other programming languages. First…
Announcing the Go font family, by Bigelow & Holmes.
This PEP suggests to support non-ASCII letters (such as accented characters, Cyrillic, Greek, Kanji, etc.) in Python identifiers.
When dealing with an extensive infrastructure and many team members, managing SSH keys for authentication can become unwieldy. However, SSH can utilize cert…
Protobuf, the binary format crafted by Google, surpasses JSON performance even on JavaScript environments like Node.js/V8 and web browser...
Due to a variety of technical and organizational issues, we will be sunsetting React Native and putting all of our efforts into making…
For many years, Windows Notepad only supported text documents containing Windows End of Line (EOL) characters - Carriage Return (CR) & Line Feed (LF).
This PEP is a tutorial for the pattern matching introduced by PEP 634.
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Explore interactive Qt demos that showcase the power of Qt’s cross-platform tools—ideal for developers seeking real-world applications to boost their projects.
Not every code injection bug is a security hole.
We’ve teamed up with Google Cloud Platform – here’s what that means for you.
Changing schemas in distributed software is hard. Could adopting bidirectional lenses help?
Tuple parameter unpacking is the use of a tuple as a parameter in a function signature so as to have a sequence argument automatically unpacked. An example is:
Idioms and patterns for handling errors in Go.
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Building a fully functional, code-editing agent in less than 400 lines.
<p>Proof of stake continues to be one of the most controversial discussions in the cryptocurrency space. Although the idea has many undeniable benefits,...
The scrypt key derivation function and encryption utility
This PEP introduces generator expressions as a high performance, memory efficient generalization of list comprehensions PEP 202 and generators PEP 255.
In this blog post, I will present one of the most interesting additions to the community 2019 version of SPARK: pointer support. One of the core…
The Backend Infrastructure team at Discord was hard at work improving the scalability and performance of our core real-time communications infrastructure.
An introduction to Go errors.
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This PEP describes an addition to the standard library called Data Classes. Although they use a very different mechanism, Data Classes can be thought of as “mutable namedtuples with defaults”. Because Data Classes use normal class definition syntax, y...
This PEP outlines the behavior of Python scripts when the python command is invoked. Depending on a distribution or system configuration, python may or may not be installed. If python is installed its target interpreter may refer to python2 or python3. ...
This document gives coding conventions for the Python code comprising the standard library in the main Python distribution. Please see the companion informational PEP describing style guidelines for the C code in the C implementation of Python.