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Advanced Python

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Take your Python skills to the next level in this hands-on, interactive course with coding challenges in CoderPad.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Getting set up
  • Using CoderPad
1. Python Features
  • Documentation strings
  • Special variable names
  • Understanding scope
  • Truth value testing
  • The assignment expression
  • Using print and pprint
2. Using Iterators
  • Basic iterators
  • More iterators
  • For-else
  • Itertools: count, cycle, accumulate
  • Itertools: chain, chain.from_iterable, batched
  • Itertools: dropwhile, takewhile, filterfalse
  • Itertools: combinations and permutations
  • Solution: Using Iterators
3. String Processing
  • Built-in string constants
  • String searching
  • String manipulation
  • String formatting
  • Solution: String processing
4. Working with Sequences
  • Sequence slicing
  • Comparing sequences
  • Overview of comprehensions
  • Using list comprehensions
  • Working with set comprehensions
  • Using dictionary comprehensions
  • Solution: Sequences
5. Exceptions
  • What are exceptions?
  • Handling exceptions
  • Common exception types
  • Custom exceptions
  • Challenge: Exceptions
  • Solution: Exceptions
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Joe Marini

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