Showing posts with label Python. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Python. Show all posts
Monday, 6 October 2025

Setting up a Python learning environment: Docker, pytest, and ruff

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G'day: I'm learning Python. Not because I particularly want to, but because my 14-year-old son Zachary has IT homework and I shoul...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017

That array_map quandary implemented in other languages

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G'day: A coupla days ago I bleated about array_map [having] a dumb implementation . I had what I thought was an obvious application fo...
Saturday, 30 January 2016

Appendix to previous article: Python examples of truthy/falsy

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G'day: All code and no narrative, this one. Here's the Python 3 equivalent of the Groovy code from the previous article ( CFML (or ...
Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Floating point arithmetic with decimals

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G'day: As a human... what is the value of z , after you process this pseudocode with your wetware: x = 17.76 y = 100 z = x * y Hope...
Monday, 24 November 2014

Weekend code puzzle: my answer (Python version)

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G'day: This is a companion exercise to my earlier articles: Weekend code puzzle: my answer (CFML version) Weekend code puzzle: my an...
Sunday, 23 November 2014

Weekend code puzzle: Dave's answer (Python)

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G'day: I'm continuing to look at each person's submissions for the code puzzle (" Something for the weekend? A wee code pu...
Sunday, 5 October 2014

PHP: include paths are relative to the current working directory

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G'day: This one had me confused for a day or so last week. It seems the relative paths in include / require calls in PHP are relative t...