Does it seem like your Python projects are getting bigger and bigger?

Are you feeling the pain as your codebase expands and gets tougher to debug and maintain?

Patrick V4 is here to help us write more maintainable, longer-lived, and more enjoyable Python code.

This is Talk Python to Me, episode 332, recorded August 30th, 2021.

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Pat, welcome to Talk Pythonomey. Thank you. I'm so honored to be here. Longtime listener.

Oh, that's fantastic. I really, really appreciate that. It's an honor to have you here.

We're talking about one of these subjects that I really enjoy. I feel like it's one of these more evergreen type of topics. You know, it's,

it's super fun to talk about the new features in Flats 2O, but that's only relevant for so long and

for so many people. But writing software that's reliable, that can be changed over time,

doing so in a Pythonic way, that, like, that's good stuff to learn no matter where you are in your career.

Oh, I absolutely agree. You've written a book called Robust Python, which caught my interest.

I, as you can imagine, get a couple of books and ideas said to me periodically per day. And so they

don't usually appeal to me. But this one really does for the reasons that

I exactly stated in the opening. And we're just going to sort of riff on this more broad idea

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