Python: Penetration Testing for Developers
by Christopher Duffy, Mohit, Cameron Buchanan, Terry Ip, Andrew Mabbitt, Benjamin May, Dave Mound
Python variables
The Python scripting language has five types of variables: numbers, strings, lists, dictionaries, and tuples. These variables have different intended purposes, reasons for use, and methods of declaration. Before seeing how these variable types work, you need to understand how to debug your variables and ensure that your scripts are working.
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Lists, tuples, and dictionaries fall under a variable category know as data structures. This chapter covers enough details to get you off the ground and running, but most of the questions you notice about Python in help forums are related to proper use and handling of data structures. Keep this in mind when you start venturing on your own projects outside of the details given in this module. ...
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