Although Python code is almost always fast enough for the task, sometimes it isn’t. In those cases, you need to find out where and why it lags, and do something about it.

Find out by using Python’s built-in profiler to locate bottlenecks in your Python code Credit: Thinkstock Python may not be the fastest language around, but it is often fast enough.

Plotting Potential. Now we are ready to make a plot. Here is the code that I will be using, but let me go over a few key parts. The mesh is the most important part of the program. Check out this code: ...

Python for VS Code comes with the Python extension in the code editor's marketplace, which has been installed a whopping 30.3 million times, making it the most popular tool in the marketplace by far.

According to The Register, VS Code is one of the most popular Python IDEs. In fact, there wasn’t much difference in its user base (29%) compared to that of the winner, JetBrains PyCharm (33% ...