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James Bennett: Know your Python container types
This is the last of a series of posts I’m doing as a sort of Python/Django Advent calendar, offering a small tip or piece of information each day from the first Sunday of Advent through Christmas Eve. See the first post for an introduction.
Python contains multitudesThere are a lot of container types available in the Python standard library, and it can be confusing sometimes to keep track of them all. So since it’s …
Real Python: Quiz: Python 3.13: Free-Threading and a JIT Compiler
In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the new features in Python 3.13.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to compile a custom Python build, disable the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL), enable the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler, determine the availability of new features at runtime, assess the performance improvements in Python 3.13, and make a C extension module targeting Python’s new ABI.
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