Python Bytecode Compilation
Explore CPython bytecode compilation from source to .pyc files. Learn the dis module, PVM stack operations, and Python 3.11+ adaptive specialization.
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Python Memory Management
Deep dive into CPython memory management: PyMalloc arenas, object pools, reference counting, and optimization techniques like __slots__ and generators.
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Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)
Understand CPython Global Interpreter Lock (GIL): thread switching, CPU vs I/O workloads, multiprocessing workarounds, and PEP 703 no-GIL future.
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Python Object Model
Learn how CPython implements PyObject, type objects, and the unified object model. Explore reference counting, memory layout, and Python internals.
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Python Garbage Collection
Understand CPython garbage collection: reference counting, generational GC for circular references, weak references, and gc module tuning strategies.
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Python Optimization Techniques
Python performance optimization guide: CPython peephole optimizer, lru_cache, profiling with cProfile, and Python 3.11+ adaptive bytecode specialization.
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__slots__ Optimization
Master Python __slots__ for 40-50% memory reduction and faster attribute access. Learn CPython descriptor protocol, inheritance patterns, and best practices.
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Green Threads vs OS Threads: Understanding Concurrency Models
Compare Python green threads vs OS threads. Learn asyncio coroutines, gevent, context switching costs, and when to use each concurrency model.
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Python asyncio: Mastering Asynchronous Programming
Deep dive into Python's asyncio library, understanding event loops, coroutines, tasks, and async/await patterns with interactive visualizations.
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Python Shared Memory
Master Python multiprocessing.shared_memory for zero-copy IPC. Learn synchronization, NumPy integration, and race condition prevention patterns.
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Thread Safety: Concurrent Programming Fundamentals
Master thread safety concepts through interactive visualizations of race conditions, mutexes, atomic operations, and deadlock scenarios.
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Understanding CUDA Contexts
Explore the concept of CUDA contexts, their role in managing GPU resources, and how they enable parallel execution across multiple CPU threads.
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C++ AST & Parsing
Explore how C++ code is parsed into an Abstract Syntax Tree (AST). Learn lexical analysis, tokenization, and syntax parsing for systems programming.
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C++ Compilation Overview
Understand the complete C++ compilation pipeline from source code to object files. Learn preprocessing, parsing, code generation, and optimization stages.
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C++ Dynamic Linking
Master C++ dynamic linking and runtime library loading. Learn shared libraries, position-independent code, dlopen, and systems-level library management.
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C++ Linking Overview
How C++ object files are linked into executables. Learn symbol resolution, static vs dynamic linking, and linker optimization.
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C++ Program Loading
Understand how C++ programs are loaded and executed by the operating system. Learn ELF format, process creation, memory mapping, and runtime initialization.
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Memory Management & RAII in C++
Learn Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII) - the cornerstone of C++ memory management. Understand automatic resource cleanup and exception safety.
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Modern C++ Features (C++11 and Beyond)
Explore modern C++ features including auto, lambdas, ranges, and coroutines. Learn how C++11/14/17/20 transformed the language.
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Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Master C++ OOP concepts including inheritance, polymorphism, virtual functions, and modern object-oriented design principles with interactive examples.
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C++ Compiler Optimization
C++ compiler optimization: loop unrolling, inlining, dead code elimination. Learn GCC and Clang optimization flags and techniques.
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Pointers & References in C++
Master C++ pointers and references through interactive visualizations. Learn memory addressing, dereferencing, smart pointers, and avoid common pitfalls.
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C++ Preprocessor
C++ preprocessor visualized: macros, header guards, conditional compilation, and #include directives explained interactively.
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Smart Pointers in Modern C++
Master C++11 smart pointers through interactive examples. Learn unique_ptr, shared_ptr, and weak_ptr with reference counting visualizations.
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C++ Stack vs Heap
C++ stack vs heap memory allocation visualized. Learn LIFO stack frames, dynamic heap allocation, and memory management patterns.
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C++ Symbol Resolution
C++ symbol resolution explained: how linkers fix undefined references, name mangling, weak vs strong symbols, and common linking errors.
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Templates & STL in C++
Master C++ templates and the Standard Template Library. Learn generic programming, template metaprogramming, and STL containers and algorithms.
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