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How to Generate Beautiful QR Codes with Embedded Logos in Python
Generate a high-error-correction QR code and paste a logo image in the center to create a branded, scannable QR code.
import qrcode
from PIL import Image
def generate_qr_with_logo(data, logo_path, output_path):
qr = qrcode.QRCode(
version=1,
error_correction=qrcode.constants.ERROR_CORRECT_H,
box_size=10,
border=4,
)
qr.add_data(data)
qr.make(fit=True)
qr_img = qr.make_image(fill_c…
Tail last N lines of growing log file in Python
Prints the last n lines of a log file and follows new content appended to it, polling for size changes.
import time
from pathlib import Path
def tail_log(file_path, n=10, poll_interval=1.0, timeout=10):
"""
Print the last n lines and follow new lines appended to a growing log file.
"""
path = Path(file_path)
# Read the last n lines from the current file
with path.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f…
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