Python

the world's most "eh good enough" programming language

Python is a general purpose programming language that focuses on overall ease of use. It’s been my second choice language for so long — since at least 2001 — that it’s become my first choice language for most tasks.

A Fun Python Turtle YouTube Playlist
[2022-07-29 Fri 22:50]
Using markdown-it in Python

Figuring out just enough markdown-it-py to write this post

Creating a reStructuredText kbd Role

But first a couple others as I figure this out

Extracting Rich Output for fun and profit

Okay maybe not so much on the profit but definitely fun!

Tooting with Python

Spent the day goofing off with Mastodon.py

trying a thing with neovim

testing a python remote plugin for quicker reStructuredText in Hugo

Pretty File Summaries with Rich and ExifTool

Want to see something cool?

Using the Webmention.io API

Fetching my IndieWeb mentions with HTTPie and Requests

Checking out Playwright for Python
Querying Hugo Content With Python

I had entirely too much fun replacing my site metadata script with sqlite-utils

VS Code pylint needs pylintrc
Python Invoke

I got to know the Python `invoke` task runner a little better.

reStructuredText Basics For Blogging

I got carried away taking notes about basic RST usage

A Quick Notes Script for Taskwarrior
Building a starter blog with Nikola

In which I play with another site builder

Weighing Files With Python

I want to optimize this site's file sizes, but first I should see if I need to.

Circular Grids With Python and Pillow

I want a circular grid for drawing. Let's make one with Python!

Drawing Grids With Python and Pillow
Beets and iTunes

beets and AppleScript helped me fix my incorrect track information

All The Hugo Themes

Using Python to preview my Hugo site with many themes

Python3 and pyvenv
Python 2 Babysteps 01 Installing Python 2

Think of it as Step Zero for the other Python tutorials.

Elaborate Answers To Simple Questions
Python Blogger Refresh Part 2 - Settings
Python Blogger Refresh, Part 1
Adding Categories to the Python Blogger Client
Python Loves Blogger (Part 1)
Python Interactive Fiction - 03 Handling Multiple Turns
Python Interactive Fiction - 02 Tying the Scenes Together
Python Interactive Fiction - 01 Handling a Single Round
Interactive Fiction with Python
Control Structures
Simple Types in Python

In which I attempt to explain value types

Python Babysteps Tutorial

Before the basics