Python
Python
Functions Defined
The core of extensible programming is defining functions. Python allows mandatory and optional arguments, keyword arguments, and
even arbitrary argument lists. More about defining functions in Python 3
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Whether you're new to programming or an experienced developer, it's easy to learn and use Python.
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Docs
Documentation for Python's standard library, along with tutorials and guides, are available online.
docs.python.org (https://docs.python.org)
Jobs
Looking for work or have a Python related position that you're trying to hire for? Our relaunched community-run job board is the place to go.
jobs.python.org (//jobs.python.org)
Latest News
2024-05-03 The PSF's 2023 Annual Impact Report is here! (https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-psfs-2023-annual-impact-report-is.html)
2024-04-09 Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q4 2023! 🎉 (https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2024/04/announcing-python-software-foundation.html)
Upcoming Events
2024-05-07 May Helsinki Python meetup (/events/python-user-group/1762/)
2024-05-15 PyCon US 2024 (/events/python-events/1508/)
Success Stories
Since its founding in 2007, Lincoln Loop has been building sites for their clients with Python and Django. They credit Python's philosophy of
practicality and explicitness, along with the rich ecosystem of open-source libraries available on PyPI, as keys to their success. Additionally, the
inclusivity, openness, and strong culture of collaboration in the Python community have enabled the agency to find and hire great people who are
lifelong learners. (/success-stories/lincoln-loop-building-a-sustainable-business-inspired-by-pythons-ethos/)
Lincoln Loop: Building a sustainable business inspired by Python’s ethos (/success-stories/lincoln-loop-building-a-sustainable-business-inspired-by-pythons-ethos/) by Peter Baumgartner
GUI Development:
tkInter (http://wiki.python.org/moin/TkInter) , PyGObject (https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject) , PyQt (http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/intro) , PySide (https://wiki.qt.io/PySide) ,
Kivy (https://kivy.org/) , wxPython (http://www.wxpython.org/) , DearPyGui (https://dearpygui.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
Software Development:
Buildbot (http://buildbot.net/) , Trac (http://trac.edgewall.org/) , Roundup (http://roundup.sourceforge.net/)
System Administration:
Ansible (http://www.ansible.com) , Salt (https://saltproject.io) , OpenStack (https://www.openstack.org) , xonsh (https://xon.sh)
Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs) (/dev/peps/): The future of Python is discussed here. RSS (/dev/peps/peps.rss)
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