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Preorder the Third Edition
Effective Python: Third Edition is now available for preorder! Follow this link to buy your copy in advance. It will ship in late November 2024 once the book has finished printing and is stocked in the warehouse. Digital editions will become available when the physical book ships or sooner.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogSep 7, 20241 min read
Item 10: Prevent Repetition with Assignment Expressions
An assignment expression—also known as the walrus operator—is a new syntax introduced in Python 3.8 to solve a long-standing problem with the language that can cause code duplication.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogFeb 3, 20208 min read
Item 51: Prefer Class Decorators Over Metaclasses for Composable Class Extensions
Although metaclasses allow you to customize class creation in multiple ways (see Item 48: “Validate Subclasses with __init_subclass__” and Item 49: “Register Class Existence with __init_subclass__”), they still fall short of handling every situation that may arise.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogDec 19, 20195 min read
Digital Versions of the 2nd Edition are Now Available
You can immediately read the second edition of Effective Python as a DRM-free eBook, on Kindle, on Google Play, and on O’Reilly Online Learning.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogNov 6, 20191 min read
Item 74: Consider memoryview and bytearray for Zero-Copy Interactions with bytes
Though Python isn’t able to parallelize CPU-bound computation without extra effort (see Item 64: “Consider concurrent.futures for True Parallelism”), it is able to support high-throughput, parallel I/O in a variety of ways (see Item 53: “Use Threads for Blocking I/O, Avoid for Parallelism” and Item…
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogOct 22, 20198 min read
Preorder the Second Edition
Effective Python: Second Edition is now available for preorder. Follow this link to buy your copy in advance. It will ship in mid-November (2019) once the book has finished printing and is stocked in the warehouse. Digital editions will become available when the physical book ships or sooner.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogOct 22, 20191 min read
Секреты Python
The publishing house Вильямс has translated and released a Russian version of Effective Python. You can buy the book online from Ozon and learn more on the publisher website.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogAug 7, 20191 min read
Python Eficaz
The publishing house Novatec Editora has translated and released a Portuguese version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogAug 7, 20161 min read
Effective Python 简体中文
The publishing house 机械工业出版社 (China Machine Press) has translated and released a Chinese (Simplified) version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher or get it on Amazon.cn.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogMay 7, 20161 min read
Effective Python 파이썬 코딩의 기술
The publishing house Gilbut Inc. has translated and released a Korean version of Effective Python. The publisher’s website links to many different retailers online where you can buy the book.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogApr 4, 20161 min read
Effective Python 日本語
The publishing house O’Reilly Japan has translated and released a Japanese version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher or get it on Amazon.jp.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogJan 23, 20161 min read
Efektywny Python
The publishing house Helion has translated and released a Polish version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogNov 20, 20151 min read
Effektiv Python programmieren
The publishing house mitp-Verlag has translated and released a German version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher or get it on Amazon.de (including Kindle edition).
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogNov 16, 20151 min read
Talk Python To Me Podcast
I was invited on to the Talk Python To Me Podcast to talk about Effective Python. You can read the full transcript here or listen to the audio embedded below. Thanks to Michael Kennedy for being such a welcoming host.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogSep 9, 20151 min read
Effective Python 中文版
The publishing house 碁峰 (Acer Peak) has translated and released a Chinese (Traditional) version of Effective Python. You can buy the book directly from the publisher or get a digital edition on Google Play.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogAug 27, 20151 min read
Live Lessons Video
I worked with Addison-Wesley to produce a video version of the book Effective Python. You can view samples and buy the video on the publisher’s website. It includes 5 hours of video, covering 32 items from the book in six lessons.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogAug 4, 20151 min read
Talk at PyCon Montréal
I gave a talk at PyCon Montréal entitled “How to Be More Effective with Functions”.
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogApr 10, 20151 min read
Item 40: Consider Coroutines to Run Many Functions Concurrently
Threads give Python programmers a way to run multiple functions seemingly at the same time. But there are three big problems with threads:
Effective Python: 90 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin BlogMar 11, 201510 min read

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