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The ABC Programming Language

The ABC Programming Language: a short introduction (Also available in Japanese) New: The Origins of Python - An article by Lambert Meertens on the origins of ABC, and its influence on Python. New: Implementation for the Raspberry Pi!. The ABC Programmer's Handbook is available online. ABC is an interactive programming language and environment for personal computing, originally intended as a good replacement for BASIC. It was designed by first doing a task analysis of the programming task.

Crimes with Python's Pattern Matching (2022)

One of my favorite little bits of python is __subclasshook__ . Abstract Base Classes with __subclasshook__ can define what counts as a subclass of the ABC, even if the target doesn’t know about the ABC. For example: class PalindromicName (ABC): @classmethod def __subclasshook__ (cls, C): name = C . __name__ . lower() return name[:: - 1 ] == name class Abba : ... class Baba : ... >>> isinstance(Abba(), PalindromicName) True >>> isinstance(Baba(), PalindromicName) False You can do some weird stu

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You Could Be Streaming the Oscars on YouTube or Netflix by 2029

Will we be watching 2029's Academy Awards on YouTube? That's one possibility as streaming and broadcast giants position themselves to potentially take over as the streaming/broadcast home of the Oscars after ABC's contract ends in 2028. According to a Bloomberg newsletter, Google's YouTube is now in the running as a potential Oscars suitor, joining companies such as Netflix and NBCUniversal as a possible new home for the awards. Like Netflix, YouTube has been increasingly become interested in