Manning Publications Python Workout, Second Edition 2nd edition

Practice makes perfect Python!The only way to master a skill is practice, practice, practice. That’s exactly what you’ll do in Python Workout, Second Edition! In this instantly-valuable book you’ll work through 50 carefully selected exercises that flex your programming muscles. This revised new edition covers the latest version of Python and adds updated content and diagrams. In Python Workout, Second Edition you’ll find 50 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 iterable objects To become a champion Python programmer you need to build mental muscle by putting your hands on the keyboard. Each carefully selected exercise in this unique book adds to your Python prowess—one important skill at a time. You’ll practice core Python language features and techniques that reinforce the programming patterns you’ll use every day and build the skills you need to troubleshoot your programs. About the book Python Workout, Second Edition hones your Python chops just like you would in the gym. Repetition of key skills builds muscle memory. New challenges increase your strength. Combining new and old techniques encourages flexibility. Expert Python coach Reuven Lerner guides you through each exercise with a detailed solution designed to give you a deeper fluency and understanding of Python. About the reader For readers with basic Python knowledge. About the author Reuven M. Lerner teaches Python and data science to companies around the world. He is the author of Python Workout and Pandas Workout. 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. Autorid: Reuven Lerner