How does Python work underneath the hood?
What is a global interpreter lock and why is it an issue? A lot of noise has been made around …
python python-internals gilI understand the difference between copy vs. deepcopy in the copy module. I've used copy.copy and copy.deepcopy before …
python python-internalsWhat algorithm is the built in sort() method in Python using? Is it possible to have a look at the …
python algorithm sorting python-internalsI understand that ".pyc" files are compiled versions of the plain-text ".py" files, created at runtime to make programs run …
python python-internals pycI need a faster way to store and access around 3GB of k:v pairs. Where k is a string …
python python-3.x numpy dictionary python-internalsI find that if I initialize an empty dictionary at the beginning, and then adding elements to the dictionary in …
python performance dictionary hashtable python-internalsI was wondering what is exactly the code that executed on the command: >>> from __future__ import braces …
python python-2.7 python-internalsWhy does str(list) returns how we see list on the console? How does str(list) work? (any reference to …
python string list eval python-internalsI'm aware of the standard example: if you execute a module directly then it's __name__ global variable is defined as "__…
python python-module python-internalsHow do you access other class variables from a list comprehension within the class definition? The following works in Python 2 …
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