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How I built my own command-line weather app with Python

It's possible to build a simple Python CLI weather app in a weekend using geopy, requests, and the NWS JSON API. Use geopy's ...
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6 reasons interactive Python is a game-changer for me

Interactive Python modes are an easy way to learn new libraries. Scripting languages are easy to learn on their own because ...
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Bored at home? Here’s 10 handy tools you can build with Python

The joy of coding Python should be in seeing short, concise, readable classes that express a lot of action in a small amount of clear code — not in reams of trivial code that bores the reader to death ...
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How to Localize Python Scripts with CLI

Learn the 3-step process to localize your Python scripts using the gettext CLI tools. Includes tips for pluralization, ...
Ars Technica

Which language to use for writing command-line tools?

I am trying to decide which language to use to implement some open-source, cross-platform (Windows, OS X, Linux) command-line tools. My plan until recently was to use Python. Development in Python is ...
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Command line made easy: five simple recipes for grep

The grep command is regarded as one of the most essential building blocks of command line automation. It is a search tool that can be used to perform basic text filtering and processing tasks on files ...