When it comes to portability, Python is a clear winner. VBA code can be version-dependent. Besides, the VBA code written for Excel on Windows might not work on Excel for Mac.

SKiDL is very, very cool. It’s a bit of Python code that outputs a circuit netlist for KiCAD. Why is this cool? If you design a PCB in KiCAD, you go through three steps: draw the schematic, a… ...

In the December update to Python in Visual Studio Code, developers can experiment with a new preview feature that lets them run and debug Python code in the browser.

PyScript lets you run Python scripts right in the browser, side by side with JavaScript, with two-way interaction between your code and the web page.

Learn how to use Python’s optional type-hinting syntax to create cleaner and more useful code.