Lightning talk given at PyCon US, Salt Lake City, UT, USA on May 1, 2022
The slides were presented using mdp. The content of the slides are available below.
The pepdocs library is available at PyPI.
This is the content of the presentation slides, adapted to a flat text file:
Reading PEPs
Geir Arne Hjelle
- Design specifications for Python and its processes
- Technical documents
- Historical notes
- Discussions
- Decisions
- Redesign launched in February 2022
- https://peps.python.org
A simple PEP reader in your terminal
$ python -m pip install pepdocs
Provides the pep command.
LIVE DEMO
- Great for learning why features are designed as they are
- PEPs are not tutorials
- Usually better ways to learn how to use a feature
- Me: @gahjelle
- Slides: github.com/gahjelle/talks
- PepDocs: pypi.org/project/pepdocs
- Real Python: realpython.com