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Python core developer. Tall, snarky Canadian.
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My nomination statement for the 2026 Python packaging council
I have decided to run for the inaugural/2026 Python packaging council (PPC). I will say I have the support of my employer (Microsoft) to do this, but they didn't ask me to and my usual thing that I would quit before I let any employer pressure me into doi
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How to publish to PyPI using GitHub Actions securely
There have been several security incidents lately that involved compromising GitHub Actions workflows. This has led some to say "GitHub Actions is the weakest link" in publishing and to GitHub publishing a GitHub Actions security roadmap update. But sayin
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Why I wrote PEP 832 -- virtual environment discovery
While I decide what to do with PEP 832 after polling folks on their opinion, I thought I would write out why I'm even bothering with any of this.I'm going to talk from the perspective of VS Code and its Python extensions, but you could just as easily subs
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Why pylock.toml includes digital attestations
A Python project got hacked where malicious releases were directly uploaded to PyPI. I said on Mastodon that had the project used trusted publishing with digital attestations, then people using a pylock.toml file would have noticed something odd was going
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State of WASI support for CPython: March 2026
It's been a while since I posted about WASI support in CPython! Up until now, most of the work I have been doing around WASI has been making its maintenance easier for me and other core developers. For instance, the cpython-devcontainer repo now provides
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