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#431 Nerd Gas

#431 Nerd Gas

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 Topics covered in this episode: pirel: Python release cycle in your terminalFastAPI CloudPython's new t-stringsExtrasJokeWatch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by NordLayer: pythonbytes.fm/nordlayer Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky)Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org / @brianokken.bsky.socialShow: @pythonbytes@fosstodon.org / @pythonbytes.fm (bsky) Join us on YouTube at pythonbytes.fm/live to be part of the audience. Usually Monday at 10am PT. Older video versions available there too. Finally, if you want an artisanal, hand-crafted digest of every week of the show notes in email form? Add your name and email to our friends of the show list, we'll never share it. Michael #1: pirel: Python release cycle in your terminal pirel check shows release information about your active Python interpreter.If the active version is end-of-life, the program exits with code 1. If no active Python interpreter is found, the program exits with code 2.pirel list lists all Python releases in a table. Your active Python interpreter is highlighted.A picture is worth many words Brian #2: FastAPI Cloud Sebastián Ramírez, creator of FastAPI, announced today the formation of a new Company, FastAPI Cloud.Here’s the announcement blog post: FastAPI Cloud - By The Same Team Behind FastAPIThere’s a wait list to try it out.Promises to turns deployment into fastapi login; fastapi deploySide note: announcement includes quote from Daft Punk: Build Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger I just included this in a talk I’m gave last week (and will again next week), where I modify this to “Build Easier, Better, Faster, Stronger”Sebastian and I are both fans of the rocket emoji.BTW, we first covered FastAPI on episode 123 in 2019 Brian #3: Python's new t-strings Dave Peck, one of the authors of PEP 750, which will go into Python 3.14We covered t-strings in ep 428In article t-strings security benefits over f-stringsHow to work with t-stringsA Pig Latin example Also, I think I have always done this wrongIs it the first consonant to the end? or the first consonant cluster?So… Brian → Rianbay? or Ianbray?BTW, this is an example of nerdgassingWhat’s next once t-strings ship?On thing that’s next (in Python 3.15, maybe, is using t-strings in shlex and subprocess) PEP 787 – Safer subprocess usage using t-strings deferred to 3.15 Michael #4: zev A simple CLI tool to help you remember terminal commands.Examples: # Find running processes zev 'show all running python processes' # File operations zev 'find all .py files modified in the last 24 hours' # System information zev 'show disk usage for current directory' # Network commands zev 'check if google.com is reachable' # Git operations zev 'show uncommitted changes in git' Again, picture worth many words: Extras Brian: Holy Grail turns 50nerdgassing Michael: Transcripts are a bit better now.Zen is better now Joke: Can my friend come in?

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