Abstract: Code embedding represents code semantics in vector form. Although code embedding-based systems have been successfully applied to various source code analysis tasks, further research is ...

The adoption rate of AI tools has skyrocketed in the programming world, enabling coders to generate vast amounts of code with simple text prompts. Earlier this year, Google found that 90 percent of ...

The native just-in-time compiler in Python 3.15 can speed up code by as much as 20% or more, although it’s still experimental. JITing, or “just-in-time” compilation, can make relatively slow ...

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of the decade, replacing it with Rust. “My goal is to eliminate every line of C ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

Thinking about learning Python? The Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition PDF is a really popular way to get started. It’s known for being straightforward and project-focused, which is great if you’re new ...

Start with simple prompts: Type a comment like # create a function to add two numbers and let Copilot generate the code. Use comments to guide the AI: The more specific your comment, the better the ...

Master your Copilot code review by effectively structuring instruction files, enabling automation and consistency. Learn best practices for repo-wide and path-specific guidelines. GitHub's Copilot ...

Claude Code was a boon for software engineers when it launched in February 2025, but its development was "very much an accident," Boris Cherny, Head of Claude Code, tells us. The agentic coding tool ...

Sometimes, reading Python code just isn’t enough to see what’s really going on. You can stare at lines for hours and still miss how variables change, or why a bug keeps popping up. That’s where a ...

Google Colab, also known as Colaboratory, is a free online tool from Google that lets you write and run Python code directly in your browser. It works like Jupyter Notebook but without the hassle of ...