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NEXT EVENT: CHIPY DECEMBER 2023 __MAIN__ MEETING

Description:

Join us at Sully's House for the December __main__ meeting!

Doors at 6, talks start at 6:30pm

When: Dec. 14, 2023, 6 p.m.

Where: Sully's House

1501 N Dayton St, Chicago, IL 60642

RSVPs

Registration for this event will close on Wednesday December 13 at 11:00 p.m.

Current Attendance:
In Person Pythonistas: 26
Virtual Pythonistas: 3

TOPICS FOR NEXT EVENT

Writing Ansible modules: do the harder stuff in Python
By: Colin Vallance & Tim Way
Experience Level: Novice

Ansible is a fantastic automation tool written in Python but sometimes playbook logic gets very complicated to do seemingly simple tasks. In our talk we will show how writing a custom Ansible module is not as hard as you might think and how leveraging Python for more complicated logic lets you write easier to navigate playbooks.

 

Additionally we will review:

  • A light Ansible overview
  • Explanations of Ansible modules and plugins
  • How testing fits in  
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PyPDFForm - A Python PDF Form Library
By: Jinge Li
Experience Level: Novice

Presenting on an open source project I started and have been working on since three years ago. It is a library named PyPDFForm which has a variety of utilities making processing PDF forms easier with Python. I'll discuss what sparked this idea, give a little coding session to demo some of the library's functionalities, and talk about the future of the library.

Here is a brief layout of what I'm currently planning on for the speak.

* First 15 minutes: Intro. Some background, both …

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Founded in 2003, Chicago Python User Group is one of the world's most active programming language special interest groups with over 1,000 active members and many more prestigious alumni. Our main focus is the Python Programming Language. There are many ways to get and stay involved. Meetings are open to all levels. Our main meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of every month and happen online remotely. We have SIGs (Special Interest Groups) in: Mentorship, Data Science, Web technologies, and Finance.
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