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Learn Python Programming. A comprehensive, up-to-date, and definitive guide to learning Python - Fourth Edition

Learn Python Programming. A comprehensive, up-to-date, and definitive guide to learning Python - Fourth Edition

Fabrizio Romano, Heinrich Kruger

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Learn Python Programming, Fourth Edition, provides a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to Python programming, covering fundamental concepts and practical applications. This edition has been meticulously updated to include the latest features from Python versions 3.9 to 3.12, new chapters on type hinting and CLI applications, and updated examples reflecting modern Python web development practices. This Python book empowers you to take ownership of writing your software and become independent in fetching the resources you need. By the end of this book, you will have a clear idea of where to go and how to build on what you have learned from the book.

Through examples, the book explores a wide range of applications and concludes by building real-world Python projects based on the concepts you have learned. This Python book offers a clear and practical guide to mastering Python and applying it effectively in various domains, such as data science, web development, and automation.
  • 1. A Gentle Introduction to Python
  • 2. Built-In Data Types
  • 3. Conditionals and Iteration
  • 4. Functions, the Building Blocks of Code
  • 5. Comprehensions and Generators
  • 6. OOP, Decorators, and Iterators
  • 7. Exceptions and Context Managers
  • 8. Files and Data Persistence
  • 9. Cryptography and Tokens
  • 10. Testing
  • 11. Debugging and Profiling
  • 12. Introduction to Type Hinting
  • 13. Data Science in Brief
  • 14. Introduction to API Development
  • 15. CLI Applications
  • 16. Packaging Python Applications
  • 17. Programming Challenges
  • Title: Learn Python Programming. A comprehensive, up-to-date, and definitive guide to learning Python - Fourth Edition
  • Author: Fabrizio Romano, Heinrich Kruger
  • Original title: Learn Python Programming. A comprehensive, up-to-date, and definitive guide to learning Python - Fourth Edition
  • ISBN: 9781835882955, 9781835882955
  • Date of issue: 2024-11-29
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_40ft
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing