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Python 3.15 is here! Here's the essential What's new in Python 3.15 guide, this year curated by 3.14 and 3.15 release manager Hugo van Kemenade. As someone who builds open source software that works in every supported…
Release: datasette-ports 0.4 My plugin for detecting and listing all Datasette instances on the current machine now works with the latest version, and displays the detected PID as well. Knowing the PID makes it easier…
Hi! I am new here, please bear with me. The feedback I am looking for: Are there existing ways to solve the problem I am trying to solve. If not, is the proposed solution looks reasonable/feasible to you. The problem I…
Learn how to extract tables from a PDF in Python with Docling and LlamaParse, and compare local parsing against a cloud API on speed and cost.
Learn how to use lazy imports to speed up the startup time of your Python applications. Python 3.15 introduced explicit lazy imports. An explicit lazy import is an import statement that starts with the keyword lazy:…
Re-reading my own IBM patent on real-time concert feedback as what it actually was: an agentic loop with multimodal perception, memory-grounded inference, and a human in the loop. What it got right, and what a decade of…
Test your understanding of extracting PDF tables in Python with Docling and LlamaParse, and of when to parse locally instead of in the cloud.
Three vision AI models ignored the pretty image, yet GPT-4o invented answers and Claude kept answering B. The post I Built a Trap for AI Image Judges. They Walked Into a Different One. appeared first on Towards Data…
Some non-standard macros in pyconfig.h (like SIZEOF_VOID_P or LONG_BIT) are useful (for example, numpy use them). This idea is to make them public: In pyconfig.h.in, change it to _Py_* In Python.h add the code like it…
4.0.0a7 is closing in on the final form for the 4.0.0 release. There's a raft of bug-fixes from testing and tickets, the Windows GLUT binaries are now a separate python package, documentation system updates, and…
