Libraries are collections of shared code. They're common in Python, where they're also called "modules," but they're also ...

In Python, sys.stdin is a read-only file object from which you can grab the user's input. So, if you want to test the "double" function from above, you can (should) replace sys.stdin with another file ...

I'm a successful systems administrator, been doing it for about 15 years, and I have some spare time on my hands, so I thought I would try my hand at learning some Python. I've done basic ...

The Windows version of the Python interpreter can be run from the command line the same way it’s run in other operating systems, by typing python or python3 at the prompt. But there’s a feature unique ...

In this article, I describe the process I used to create a home automation system using off-the-shelf products, Python and Linux. I start by describing the Serial I/O Kit, drive alert, water alarm, ...