C++ Dev Containers: Custom Environments for VS Code
VS Code’s dev containers are useful for C++, where the option of using Docker to overcome C++ tooling limitations really shines. Run locally or in CodeSpaces.
John Lockwood
A CMake Starter Project
Introduction This article is a follow-on to my recent article, Running the CMake Tutorial in a VS Code Container. Toward the end of that tutorial, we built one of the tutorial steps and debugged it in a VS Code container. Since then, I’ve finished the tutorial and published my solutions set, in case you’re looking … Read more
Running the CMake Tutorial in a VS Code Dev Container
The VS Code Dev Containers plugin works great with custom containers. Build a custom container for C++ and CMake, and debug code in it seamlessly.
Wherein I Make an Account of My Whereabouts
This is an intermission from our regular three-act Python play.
Benchmarking Python and Rust Async Web Server Performance
Benchmarks showing how Python’s Blacksheep and Uvicorn stack up to a Rust solution using Axum and Tokio.
Python Virtual Environments: Video Tutorial
This video shows you how to create virtual environments in Mac/Linux/Windows. We also include a demo of a new feature in VS Code that works great with them, so you don’t have to set up the interpreter.
PySpark and Parquet: Elegant Python DataFrames and SQL
PySpark has excellent support for querying Par
Apache Airflow: Python ETL and Scheduling Made Easy
Apache Airflow is a powerful and popular scheduling tool in Python for ETL jobs, data engineering, and other tasks. This article gets you started.
Python Newsletter February 22, 2023
Hi From CodeSolid! I realize it’s been a while; I just got back from a lovely vacation in Colombia. I realize you’re not hanging on my every word, but let me nevertheless tender a self-serving “Sorry for the delay.” Here’s the latest from CodeSolid and around the web. New On CodeSolid SQLAlchemy Dataclass ExampleThe recent … Read more
SQLAlchemy DataClass Example
Learn to use MappedAsDataclass, a new feature of SQLAlchemy as of version 2.0, in this short but code-rich example.
