Explore a comprehensive talk from EuroPython 2019 that delves into Delta Chat, a decentralized messaging approach, and its integration with Python. Learn about the innovative "Chat over E-mail" concept through a live demonstration, and discover how Python is utilized for automated testing with pytest against the messenger core library. Examine the potential transition of the core library to Rust and discuss effective methods for interfacing Rust with Python. Gain insights into creating and implementing Chat Bots using Python, enabling various applications such as system alerts, media archiving, and IoT sensor communication. Understand the advantages of using standard IMAP/SMTP accounts for bot functionality without relying on central servers or compromising content privacy.
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Syllabus
Holger Krekel - Delta Chat, CFFI, pytest and all the Rust
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EuroPython Conference