Every programming language has strengths and weaknesses. Python offers many convenient programming conventions but is computationally slow. Rust gives you machine-level speed and strong memory safety ...

You can merge Python's convenience with Rust's speed, thanks to libraries in both languages. Get started with the PyO3 project. Python and Rust occupy seemingly opposite ends of the language spectrum.

Mypy can check more than simple Python types. In my last article, I introduced Mypy, a package that enforces type checking in Python programs. Python itself is, and always will remain, a dynamically ...