Similar to doing an lsof. I want to tell if a file is done copying before I process it. The copying is external to the script. I originally checked the mod time, waited an interval, then checked the ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

I'm running some simulations using the joblib library. For that, I have some number of parameter combinations, each of which I run 100,000 times. I'd now like to write the result of each simulation to ...

Think it's complex to connect your Python program to the UNIX shell? Think again! In past articles, I've looked into concurrency in Python via threads (see "Thinking Concurrently: How Modern Network ...