Python Workout, Second Edition: 200 ten-minute exercises

ISBN: 1633435350

Author: Lerner, Reuven

Condition: New

Get a free eBook (PDF or ePub) from Manning as well as access to the online liveBook format (and its AI assistant that will answer your questions in any language) when you purchase the print book.The only way to master a skill is practice, practice, practice. Thats exactly what youll do in this book! In this instantly-valuable book youll work through 200 carefully selected exercises that flex your programming muscles.Youll practice core Python language features and techniques that reinforce the programming patterns youll use every day and build the skills you need to troubleshoot your programs.In Python Workout, Second Edition youll find 200 exercises, including: Working with text using strings Mastering dictionaries and sets Reading, writing, and manipulating files Functional programming with comprehensions Python modules and packages Creating iterators and generatorsAbout the technologyBecome a champion Python programmer by making its most powerful features second nature! In this unique book, internationally-recognized Python trainer Reuven Lerner builds your mental muscle by guiding you through 200 targeted exercises.About the bookPython Workout, Second Edition is a hands-on training program designed to boost your productivity and code quality. Youll practice everything from basics like strings and dictionaries to techniques for writing elegant, data-agnostic code with dynamic typing, generic functions, and comprehensions. Each exercise includes a detailed solution along with additional challenges that help you push your skills even farther.What's inside Lock in essential Python skills Improve your code readability and maintainability Prepare for AI-assisted workflowsAbout the readerFor beginning to intermediate Python programmers.About the authorReuven M. Lerner teaches Python at companies around the world and at LernerPython.com. He also wrote Pandas Workout.Table of Contents1 Improving your Python with practice2 Numeric types3 Strings4 Lists and tuples5 Dictionaries and sets6 Files7 Functions8 Functional programming with comprehensions9 Modules and packages10 Objects11 Iterators and generators12 Where to from here?