Pygest # 20. Releases, articles, interesting projects, packages and libraries from the world of Python [December 6, 2017 - December 23, 2017]

Hello! This is the twentieth edition of the Habrahabr digest of news from the world of Python.

Send your interesting events from the world of Python. Together we will make Python even better :)

The previous digest can be found here.

News, articles and study materials

We teach the machine to understand the human genes
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Using machine learning for weather forecasting. Part 3
The third part of a series of articles on weather prediction using Python and machine learning

TensorRT 3: Faster TensorFlow Output
It's about NVIDIA ML solutions

Writing a command line tool using Click
Let's get acquainted with the “Click” library for writing command line tools in Python

Preparing for a Python Developer Position Interview

Logging in Django. The right way
Some tips on the right approach to logging in Django

Optimized Python
A small article on optimized Python

Comparison of five Python tools for data visualization
Compare Pandas, Seaborn, Bokeh, Pygal and Ploty

We work with date and time as a master
After studying this material, you will definitely increase your skill in using datetime))

How and why to use Python generators
Very interesting article about Python generators.

How to hack the captcha system in 15 minutes using machine learning
Break the world's most popular Wordpress CAPTCHA Plug-in

First steps with GitPython
Let's talk about the library GitPython, designed to work with the Git-repository

Upgrading Django Applications from 1.11 to 2.0
Useful article for Django developers

XDiFF
Framework for vulnerability scan

minimum_python_ide
Reassembled Vim 8.0 IDE with Python2 / 3 support in Docker

Reading and writing to Google Spreadsheets using Python

Variable annotations in python

Introduction to MonkeyType
The tool, announced by Instagram, for the automatic annotation of data types in Python 3.

Introduction to PrettyPrinter in Python
A little sugar))

Microsoft is considering adding Python as the official script language for Excell

Top 10 Python Libraries in 2017
Overview of the most popular libraries of the year

Releases

Python 3.6.4

Interesting projects, tools and libraries

powerfulseal
A powerful tool for testing Kubernetes clusters

pyznap
ZFS snapshot management tool

django-rest-framework
Powerful and at the same time flexible tool for creating Web API

netius
Network Python library for creating asynchronous server and client

exchangelib
Python client for Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS)

kivy
Popular library for creating NUI applications that run successfully on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Android and iOS

Nuitka
Python compiler. Be sure to take a look!

Barcode generator

Conclusion

Today I published the latest digest from the world of Python in the current 2017. I hope the materials were interesting and useful.

Python from year to year is becoming more popular and better, thus delighting us. I wish it to be even better in the new year). I wish all readers Habrahabr great health, more strength, personal and family happiness, and also career success!

See you in the new 2018 year!