Sydney Python [January 2019]

Talk One
Using the Python Multiprocessing Library Effectively - Robin Hilliard

RocketBoots' production software runs computer vision processes across multiple cores and GPUs, throwing frames of video around at animation–like speeds using select parts of the Python multiprocessing and socket server libraries. In this talk you'll see that Python can do concurrency well, if you're careful about how you do it.

Talk Two
Binary Ops in Cpython - Varun Nayyar

Have you ever wanted to hack Cpython binary ops at a source code level? Here we introduce how it's done in Cpython and finish by building a version of Python with some new behaviour.