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Dan Gittik

International Trade

This story is all about imports, modules and packages: rgw underlying structure of all things Python.

13 min readJun 20, 2020

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International Trade

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Dan Gittik

The Ones That Got Away

This time, we’ll talk about object-oriented miscellanea that didn’t fit anywhere else: hashing, subclassing native types, and exceptions.

13 min readApr 24, 2020

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The Ones That Got Away

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Dan Gittik

Metaphysics

This time, we’re going to talk about classes as objects, and their genesis: metaclasses—and see it’s not all that complicated.

15 min readApr 23, 2020

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Metaphysics

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Dan Gittik

Death and Taxes

This time, we’ll see how objects can be used to manage contexts-and how exactly an object is born, lives, and dies.

11 min readApr 22, 2020

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Death and Taxes

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Dan Gittik

Descriptors Aplenty

This time, we’re going to use descriptors for all sorts of cool stuff, from properties and class methods to cached and typed attributes.

13 min readApr 22, 2020

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Descriptors Aplenty

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Dan Gittik

Meddling with Primal Forces

This time, we cover attribute access and method resolution, and see how methods work under the hood using descriptors.

12 min readApr 21, 2020

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Meddling with Primal Forces

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Dan Gittik

Objects Incarnate

This time, we go over many more behaviors that objects have to offer, and see just how powerful Python can get.

13 min readApr 20, 2020

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Objects Incarnate

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Dan Gittik

Objects—Objects Everywhere

This time, we cover objects—which includes everything, so we focus on the abstraction—IDs, types and values—and some basic behaviors.

12 min readApr 20, 2020

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Objects—Objects Everywhere

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Dan Gittik

Next Generation

This time, we evolve once again—unto generators, from basic iteration to full-fledge coroutines.

10 min readApr 20, 2020

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Next Generation

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Dan Gittik

Function Internals 2

This time, we keep exploring bytecode—how does it work, what are closures, and whether we can actually rewrite functions on the fly.

8 min readApr 18, 2020

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Function Internals 2

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Dan Gittik

Dan Gittik

Lecturer at Tel Aviv university. Having worked in Military Intelligence, Google and Magic Leap, I’m passionate about the intersection of theory and practice.

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