This post explains what a Python module is and how to use it to drastically extend the capabiltiies of your code. Plus: how to make your own!

Setting up uv and working with venvs There are a few different ways to install uv. A common and easy way to get started is to use pip to install uv into an underlying Python installation.

It can be used to write Python modules in Rust, or to embed the Python runtime in a Rust binary. PyO3 leverages another project, Maturin, which is a tool for authoring Rust crates with Python ...