Pygest # 16. Releases, articles, interesting projects from the world of Python [August 15, 2017 - August 28, 2017]

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Articles

Python memory management
Excellent article about memory management in Python from Mail.ru

Tautological tests
Something about testing in Badoo's Python

Reducing Python's startup time
How to reduce the time to run Python scripts

Fun with Python's sys.getrefcount ()
A bit about sys.getrefcount () behavior in Python

Patterns for Continuous Integration with Docker on Travis CI
Tutorial on setting up CI with Docker and Travis CI

Greenlets, threads, and processes
About performing parallel tasks in Python

How To Step Through The CPython Interpreter
An article on how to debug CPython

Linking Python to C with CFFI
A note on how to run Python code in C

Unpacking Nested Data Structures in Python
It is a little about methods of unpacking of nested structures in Python

Django service objects
A note on the organization of the code in the Django application.

Let's remove the Global Interpreter Lock
And again about the problems with GIL

The tragic tale of the deadlocking Python queue
The tragic story of a single queue lock in Python

Analyze and test C with Python
How you can test C code with Python

Debugging in python
Pro debugging in Python

Interesting projects

nider
Module for generating text images

utbone
Tool for creating unit test templates

mimesis
A tool for generating data for "mocks"

Python 2 to 3
Online tool to convert code from version 2 to version 3 of Python

raven
Linkedin information gathering tool

Spaghetti
Web Application Security Vulnerability Scanner

jsonschema2db
A tool for generating tables based on JSON schemas

Video

Predicting the Winning Team with Machine Learning
How to predict a winning team using machine learning

Python Threading - Multithreading Playlist (2017)
A series of videos about threads in Python

Python Tutorial: Unit Testing Your Code with the unittest Module
Tutorial on creating unit tests in Python

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