June 2019
Beginner to intermediate
770 pages
19h 24m
English
Overview
Mastering Object-Oriented Python dives deep into the principles and applications of object-oriented programming (OOP) in Python, providing practical insights and advanced concepts specifically geared for Python 3.7. You will learn to develop reusable, maintainable code by leveraging OOP design patterns and applying Python's versatile features.
What this Book will help me do
- Design and implement classes tailored to specific application requirements.
- Master the use of Python libraries for object serialization and persistence.
- Utilize advanced design principles to evaluate and select the best OOP solutions for different problems.
- Develop RESTful web services using Flask and design testable code using pytest.
- Enhance your skills in Python's special methods, context managers, and creating custom data structures.
Author(s)
Steven F. Lott is a seasoned Python programmer and OOP expert who has been crafting software solutions for decades. He is passionate about teaching programming concepts with a focus on both theory and application, and his writing style combines clarity with comprehensive insight into best practices in Python development.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for developers with experience in Python who are aiming to deepen their understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. If you're looking to write more efficient, reusable, and maintainable Python code, or if you want to explore advanced Python techniques, this book is for you.
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