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Generate realistic test data in Python fast. No dataset required

Learn the NumPy trick for generating synthetic data that actually behaves like real data.
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Stop crashing your Python scripts: How to handle massive datasets on any laptop

How chunked arrays turned a frozen machine into a finished climate model ...
Linux Journal

Python Testing with pytest: Fixtures and Coverage

Improve your Python testing even more. In my last two articles, I introduced pytest, a library for testing Python code (see "Testing Your Code with Python's pytest" Part I and Part II). pytest has ...
Linux Journal

Testing Your Code with Python's pytest, Part II

Testing functions isn't hard, but how do you test user input and output? In my last article, I started looking at "pytest", a framework for testing Python programs that's really changed the way I look ...
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Control test instruments with Python

Many engineers write code to automate instruments and collect data. While you can use commercially available programming languages, you can also use open-source software tools to write your automation ...