On the Cutting Edge with the ESP32-S3
It’s been a while since I’ve posted – work and life have been busy! I’ve been dabbling with the new ESP32-S3 DevKitC boards from Espressif – I have the ESP32-S3-DevKitC-1-N8R2 […]
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Migrate to Python 3!
My day job has been keeping me busy, and I haven’t had a lot of spare time to work on projects or to even read (I’ve got quite the backlog […]
Building Python on the Raspberry Pi2
I’ve added a gist with the details of how to build Python (3.4, 3.5, and even 2.7) on a Raspberry Pi 2 (it may also work on a regular old Pi […]
A Guide to Building Python 2.x and 3.x Extensions for Windows
I am a proponent of not rebuilding binaries when possible (thanks to Gohlke’s Unofficial Windows Binaries for Python Extension Packages site and the Python wheels), but there are many times I need to rebuild […]
A shout-out for the “Writing Idiomatic Python” ebook!
I recently purchased the Writing Idiomatic Python bundle by Jeff Knupp (at http://www.jeffknupp.com/writing-idiomatic-python-ebook/). As I continue to refresh and reinforce my Python knowledge I figured it’d be handy, and indeed it turned […]
Python and Bitwise Rotation
The other day I found myself wondering how to perform bitwise rotations in Python, particular bit rotations (circular shifts). There’s lots of complex ways to do it – bitstring, bitarray, and […]
Howto: Getting started with Python development in Windows with MSVS/GCC, Cython, etc.
Note: this is directed at Python 2.7 developers, but the same principles should apply to Python 3.x as well. First, a shout-out for the Unofficial Windows Binaries for Python site: as […]