This Week in Python (November 29, 2024)

Fri, November 29, 2024

This Week in Python is a concise reading list about what happened in the past week in the Python universe.

Python Articles

• Introduction to retrogame programming with Pyxel
• Python type hints may not be for me in practice
• Python dependency management is a dumpster fire
• Constraints are Good: Python’s Metadata Dilemma
• Avoid Counting in Django Pagination

Projects

• htmy – pure-Python rendering engine
• shiddns – educational DNS implementation
• atproto – The AT Protocol (Bluesky) SDK for Python
• django-tasks – backport of background workers and tasks in Django
• dsRAG – High-performance retrieval engine for unstructured data