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All inclusive with importlib.resources

An issue I had to deal with recently was how to access a package resource (e.g., a JSON file) when you never know exactly where that named resource will wind up on the local file system, especially when installing into a virtual environment from a package index like PyPI.

Python packaging for idiots (me)

I have now reached the need to package a Python package and publish it through PyPI for the world (albeit a very small world) to have unfettered access to it. The package is called "Metapype", and its purpose is to simplify generating and managing scientific metadata. This post, however, is

Some quick Python 3 Unicode tips

Here are some quick tips for working wtih Python 3 unicode characters. Lets work with the the small delta Unicode character: "δ". 1. Show the UTF-8 encoding: In []: "δ".encode("utf-8") Out[]: b'\xce\xb4' 2. Show the Unicode escape sequence (or code point value): In []: "δ".encode("unicode_escape"

A Conda workflow that, well, just works

Our project has been developing Python applications for almost 5 years now, including DevOp-based tools, full-stack websites, a bit of data science, and a bunch of one-off, use-once, toss away applications. Now overlay these Python applications on top of development and deployment systems running Windows 10, Mac OS X, and

PASTA+ authentication with Python Requests

PASTA+ [https://pastaplus-core.readthedocs.io/en/latest/] is a environmental data repository software ecosystem. It allows user access to upload and read data content through a REST API. Some calls (e.g., data upload) require an authenticated session. Authentication can be performed using either HTTP basic authentication (using the Authorization