"But we're experimenting a new theme" ... Love the thought process here. Really looking forward to attending this one.
Founder - NumerateLabs <http://numeratelabs.com> Twitter - @originalankur On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 10:29 PM, kracekumar ramaraju < kracethekingma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > VMWare is hosting May meetup in JP Nagar office on 20th. > > Yes, it's a month away. But we're experimenting a new theme, hence the > advance email. The theme of the meetup is "The Journey to the kernel." > > - What does "The Journey to the kernel" mean? > > Python is a high-level dynamic programming language. As a result, a lot of > details are abstracted. On day to day basis, libraries and language take > care of memory allocation, garbage collection, cross-platform execution, > system calls, etc. In this meetup, let's discuss the internals of the > libraries, core Python, memory optimization and internal working, etc. > > - Can you give concrete examples of such talks? > > Efficient Dictionary Implementation in Python 3.6 - Recently Python 3.6 > implemented Compact Dictionary. As a result, it uses less space. How does > dictionary work in Python 2.7? What is the difference in 3.6? How is it > memory efficient? How is hash collision handled? > > How does lists in Python work?How is memory allocated for new items? How is > memory deallocated? Does Python use contagious memory block internally? > > How does reference counting work in Python? When does GC kick-in? > > How does event loop (asyncio) work in Python? > > How does a Python database driver work? > > What is PEP 484? > > How does a Python debugger work? > > - What is the duration of each talk? > > A talk can be fifteen or thirty or forty minutes including Q&A. > > - Are you expecting talks only from core python? > > No. We accept talks related to any third library like SciPy, NumPy. We're > happy to have talks which discuss alternate implementation like PyPy, > Pyston, etc. > > - I don't contribute to CPython can I talk about Python internals? > > Of course! We don't expect you to have a bag full of contributions to talk. > We want enthusiastic folks who are willing to push the boundary, go out of > the comfort zone, take the opportunity to learn and present. Consider this > as your monthly research quest. Pick a topic which you don't know, always > wanted to learn, gather the information and present. > > - Can I choose an item from the sample talks presented above? > > Absolutely! If something mentioned in example talks resonate to your > interest, pick one and say to us. > > - I have a talk idea and don't know it fits the category. > > Feel free to email or ping organizers(Abhiram, Chillar Anand, Ram, Krace) > in the slack. We will help you remove your doubts and give feedback. And > you make you present! > > We're aware the theme is out of comfort zone for many of our audience. And > believe pushing the boundaries and learning the hard parts makes individual > a better programmer. > > Do you have a topic in mind to present or doubts? Reply to this email or > comment in the meetup page [0]. > > [0]: https://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/238929256/ > > -- > Thanks & Regards > > kracekumar > http://kracekumar.com > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers