#Python core developer who also works on packaging; works on Python stuff at #Microsoft (although this is a personal account). Proudly #Canadian.https://bsky.app/profile/snarky.cahttps://bsky.app/profile/snarky.ca/post/3mkj6x3yydk24Note the "installing from pylock.toml" part 😁 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2026 23:10 +0000at://did:plc:7w4a4uncvgnzucylyosrfmm2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkj6x3yydk24https://bsky.app/profile/snarky.ca/post/3mjkxljc4t227PEP 832: virtual environment discovery discuss.python.org/t/106998 This PEP also puts me in a tie with @vstinner.bsky.social for being the 4th most prolific PEP (co-)author. 😅 https://discuss.python.org/t/10699815 Apr 2026 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:7w4a4uncvgnzucylyosrfmm2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkxljc4t227https://bsky.app/profile/snarky.ca/post/3mhwq34oxbk2wI said digital attestations and `pylock.toml` would have helped with the litellm attack. People asked for more details, so I wrote a blog post explaining why it would have helped. https://snarky.ca/why-pylock-toml-includes-digital-attestations/26 Mar 2026 04:06 +0000at://did:plc:7w4a4uncvgnzucylyosrfmm2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhwq34oxbk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/snarky.ca/post/3mh2utzd6b22jBecause dataclasses have to look at type annotations for e.g. `KW_ONLY`, they will cause lazy imports of type hints to reify. One perk to my record idea is that wouldn't be an issue (https://snarky.ca/my-proof-of-concept-record-type/). /cc @bitecode.dev15 Mar 2026 02:17 +0000at://did:plc:7w4a4uncvgnzucylyosrfmm2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2utzd6b22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/snarky.ca/post/3mg46hnapg22eBC is getting rid of changing the time after spring forward March 6! Pacific Time FTW! BC got tired of waiting for the west coast of the US to get their act together to change simultaneously. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-adopting-year-round-daylight-time-9.711165702 Mar 2026 21:16 +0000at://did:plc:7w4a4uncvgnzucylyosrfmm2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg46hnapg22e