Class Outline: Code Like a Pythonista: Idiomatic Python

The tutorial will be interactive, with lots of short examples that attendees can try out on the fly. I will take questions throughout the tutorial.

Introduction: Zen of Python
Coding style
Idiom potpourri: Strings, dictionaries, booleans, sequences, etc.
Advanced string formatting with "%"
List comprehensions & generator expressions
Sorting, decorate-sort-undecorate
Generators: simplify sequence/iterator handling
EAFP vs. LBYL
Scripts & modules
Packages
Q&A


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	Class Outline: Code Like a Pythonista: Idiomatic Python The tutorial will be interactive, with lots of short examples that attendees can try out on the fly. I will take questions throughout the tutorial. Introduction: Zen of Python Coding style Idiom potpourri: Strings, dictionaries, booleans, sequences, etc. Advanced string formatting with "%" List comprehensions & generator expressions Sorting, decorate-sort-undecorate Generators: simplify sequence/iterator handling EAFP vs. LBYL Scripts & modules Packages Q&A
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