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Ask HN: What powerful but lesser-known Python libraries are out there?

10 blindprogrammer 3 6/7/2025, 6:30:48 PM

Comments (3)

rossdavidh · 7h ago

To answer that, it would be necessary to know what libraries are considered well-known. Is there a list you would recommend for this?

bjourne · 3h ago

termtables - great for simple tables. humanize - for printing quantities nicely: naturalsize(12345678, binary = True) -> 11.8 MiB

tosh · 7h ago

fastcore

https://fastcore.fast.ai/