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Python Programming Language

with David Beazley

August 2016

Intermediate to advanced

6h 27m

English

Pearson

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Course outline

Python Programming Language: Introduction
2m 52s
Topics
25s
1.1 Starting, Stopping, and Typing Commands into the Interactive Interpreter
4m 25s
1.2 Project: Catching the Bus
4m 55s
1.3 Project: Reading Command Line Arguments and Making a Script
3m 59s
1.4 Debugging
5m 34s
Topics
22s
2.1 Project: Mortgage Calculator
7m 39s
2.2 Project: Formatted Output and File I/O
5m 43s
Topics
26s
3.1 File and String Basics
6m 59s
3.2 Project: Reading from a File and Performing a Calculation
4m 39s
3.3 Project: Using the CSV Module to Read Data
4m 28s
Topics
27s
4.1 Defining and Using Simple Functions
2m 50s
4.2 Project: Moving a Script into a Function
3m 36s
4.3 Project: Handling Bad Data and Exception Handling
7m 3s
4.4 Project: Function Design Considerations
10m 43s
Topics
34s
5.1 Basic Material: Tuples, Lists, Sets, and Dicts
6m 33s
5.2 Project: Building a Data Structure from a File
8m 45s
5.3 Data Manipulation
13m 18s
5.4 Example: Sorting and Grouping
6m 53s
Topics
37s
6.1 Module Basics
11m 22s
6.2 Project: Writing a General Purpose CSV Parsing Module
8m 2s
6.3 Making a Package
8m 54s
Topics
46s
7.1 Introduction: From Simple Data Structures to Classes
6m 25s
7.2 Understanding Attribute Access
8m 6s
7.3 Advanced: Class Methods and Alternate Constructors
7m 9s
Topics
41s
8.1 Inheritance Concepts
6m 58s
8.2 Inheritance in Practice: Building an Extensible Library
8m 21s
8.3 Advanced Inheritance
9m 24s
8.4 Designing for Inheritance
5m 22s
8.5 Defensive Programming with Abstract Base Classes
4m 33s
8.6 Advanced: How Inheritance Actually Works
5m 47s
Topics
36s
9.1 Background: Use of Magic Methods to Implement Operators
2m 15s
9.2 Making Objects Printable and Debuggable
3m 55s
9.3 Making a Custom Container Object
7m 18s
9.4 Making a Custom Context Manager
5m 35s

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Python Programming Language

with David Beazley

Introduction

Lesson 1: Working Environment

Lesson 2: Program Structure and Execution Model

Lesson 3: Text Processing and Files

Lesson 4: Functions and Error Handling

Lesson 5: Data Structures and Data Manipulation

Lesson 6: Library Functions and Import

Lesson 7: Classes and Objects

Lesson 8: Inheritance

Lesson 9: Python Magic Methods (a.k.a., Speaking Python)

Lesson 10:Encapsulation (Owning the Dot)

Lesson 11: Higher Order Functions and Closures

Lesson 12: Metaprogramming and Decorators

Lesson 13: Metaclasses

Lesson 14: Iterators and Generators

Lesson 15: Coroutines

Summary

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