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Bulawayo Python Meetup
Summary of the recent Python Bulawayo Meetup
Python: Get password from terminal without echoing
This is a short article about how to get a password from the terminal without echoing it back to the user as they type.
Working with the requests library
The requests library is one of the most popular Python libraries available. In this article, you’ll learn how to use requests to fetch resources from the web and also to interact with websites.
Interview With Ewa Jodlowska, PSF Executive Director
An interview with Ewa Jodlowska, Executive Director of the Python Software Foundation. We talk about the PSF, insights from the Python Developer Survey and more.
Custom template tags in Django
Learn how you can extend the Django template engine by defining custom template tags using Python, and then make them available to your templates using the {% load %} tag.
Creating and updating records using Django’s database API.
This article covers 6 common methods found in the Django Database API for creating, retrieving, and updating records.
Python hasattr() Function
A useful built in function in Python is hasattr(). This function is…
How I started contributing to Open Source and stopped buying t-shirts
In this post, I am going to go down memory lane and talk about my contributions to one of the open source communities I contribute to: Mozilla.
Switch/Case In Python
Python does not have a switch or case statement. See how to use dictionaries to emulate them.