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The third alpha release of Python 3.13 is now available for testing as the developers continue work on removing the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) and enhancing the overall performance of this scripting language.
An unorthodox approach to optimizing Python C extensions that operate on Python strings
A look into the implementation details of CPython's Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) and how they changed between Python 3.9 and the current development branch that will become Python 3.13.
Sometimes you need to assess your own or candidate's level of expertise in Python programming. I have created some statements that roughly corresponds to the various level of expertise. Note that knowing programming language techniques contributes to expertise but does not make …