Test & Code

pytest 6 is out. Specifically, 6.0.1, as of July 31. And there's lots to be excited about. Anthony Sottile joins the show to discuss features, improvements, documentation updates and more.Full release...

7 Aug 202059min

pip is the package installer for Python. Often, when you run pip, especially the first time in a new virtual environment, you will see something like:WARNING: You are using pip version 20.1.1; however...

3 Aug 202042min

Lots of Python projects are starting to use GitHub Actions for Continous Integration & Deployment (CI/CD), as well as other workflows.Tania Allard, a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft, join...

24 Jul 202022min

A great resume is key to landing a great software job. There's no surprise there. But so many people make mistakes on their resume that can very easily be fixed.Randall Kanna is on the show today to h...

16 Jul 202035min

Len Wanger works on industrial 3D printers. And I was pleased to find out that there's a bunch of Python in those printers as well. In this episode we talk about:3D printersWhat are the different type...

10 Jul 202046min

FastAPI is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python based on standard Python type hints. Typer is a library for building CLI applications, also based on Python ty...

3 Jul 202043min

There's stuff going on in Python packaging and pyproject.toml.Brett and I talk about some upcoming work on Python packaging, such as:editable installsthe need for standardizationconfiguration of other...

26 Jun 202034min

Code Coverage or Test Coverage is a way to measure what lines of code and branches in your code that are utilized during testing.  Coverage tools are an important part of software engineering. But the...

26 Jun 202042min