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Effective Python: Third Edition — Source Code and Errata for the Book observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/bslatkin/effectivepython · homepage · Python observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4400
  • days_rel: 688
  • days_push: 631
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2472 stars · 753 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

The official source code and errata repository for the book 'Effective Python: Third Edition' by Brett Slatkin. It contains runnable example code for all 125 items covering Pythonic best practices.

Use cases

  • learn python best practices from the effective python book
  • run example code snippets from effective python third edition
  • check errata for errors in the effective python book
  • study idiomatic pythonic coding patterns
  • find companion code for a python book I'm reading

When to choose

  • you own or plan to read Effective Python Third Edition and want its companion code
  • you want curated, runnable examples of Python best practices
  • you need to verify or report errata for the book

When to avoid

  • you want a general-purpose Python library or framework to install
  • you need a standalone Python tutorial not tied to a book
  • you expect a maintained software tool with a license and releases

Facets

learning-resource · maturity stable

developer-tools programming-languages tutorials developer-tools python cross-platform book python-best-practices source-code errata educational

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