Python may not be the fastest language around, but it is often fast enough. And Python is ideal when programmer time matters more than CPU time. That said, if a given Python app is laggy, you’re ...

The Python standard library comes with two functions that work as stopwatches. The Time module has the perf_counter function, which calls on the operating system’s high-resolution timer to ...

With 35 million lines of Python code, the Athena trading platform is at the core of JPMorgan's business operations. A late start to migrating to Python 3 could create a security risk.