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“Real” Anonymous Functions for Python The topic of multi-line lambdas, or anonymous functions akin to languages like JavaScript, comes up with some frequency in the Python community. It popped up again recently. This article talks about the history of the topic and the current reasoning against it. JAKE EDGE

Insecurity and Python Pickles The pickle module allows you to serialize arbitrary Python objects. Serializing them back means executing code, which has potential security issues. Read on to discover what they are and what software may be impacted. DAROC ALDEN