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Understanding truthiness, falsiness, and the quiet meaning of emptiness in Python
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Understanding truthiness, falsiness, and the quiet meaning of emptiness in Python

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2 min read
Understanding the difference between identity and equality, and why it matters more than it seems.
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Understanding the difference between identity and equality, and why it matters more than it seems.

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3 min read
Understanding how Python evaluates default arguments and why mutable defaults can carry unintended memory
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Understanding how Python evaluates default arguments and why mutable defaults can carry unintended memory

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4 min read
Understanding Late Binding in Python Closures
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Understanding Late Binding in Python Closures

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6 min read
Exploring how functions in Python are treated as first-class citizens, and the untapped potential they hold.
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Exploring how functions in Python are treated as first-class citizens, and the untapped potential they hold.

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Understanding Python’s LEGB rule, closures, and why variables sometimes behave like shadows.
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Understanding Python’s LEGB rule, closures, and why variables sometimes behave like shadows.

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Navigating Python's import system and namespace packages
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Navigating Python's import system and namespace packages

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Understanding Python’s rules for hashing
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Understanding Python’s rules for hashing

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Exploring chained operations and order of evaluation in python expressions
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Exploring chained operations and order of evaluation in python expressions

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4 min read
Understanding how Python's list comprehensions work under the hood
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Understanding how Python's list comprehensions work under the hood

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4 min read
Exploring the dangerous power of unquoted Python strings, and how they caused CVE-2024-9287
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Exploring the dangerous power of unquoted Python strings, and how they caused CVE-2024-9287

#python #programming #shell #cve
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6 min read
Understanding Python dataclasses and how fields determine equality and hashing.
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Understanding Python dataclasses and how fields determine equality and hashing.

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