Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

As Python’s popularity rises, its limitations are becoming more clear. For one thing, it can be very hard to write a Python application and distribute it to people who don’t have Python installed. The ...

Powerful and versatile as it is, Python lacks a few key capabilities out of the box. For one, there is no native mechanism for compiling a Python program into a standalone executable package. To be ...

Programmers use the Python programming language to develop applications for use in Web and desktop environments. Python facilitates this through its extensive collection of libraries and the ...

Let’s face it, robots are cool. They’re also going to run the world some day, and hopefully, at that time they will take pity on their poor soft fleshy creators (a.k.a. robotics developers) and help ...