February 2016
Intermediate
1h 47m
English
Overview
In this Working with Unicode in Python training course, expert author Alexander Lee will teach you how to handle expanded character sets and multilingual data in Python. This course is designed for users that already have a basic working knowledge of Python.
You will start by learning about text encodings. From there, Alexander will teach you about Python strings, including how to convert between text and bytes and how to use unicode in source files. This video tutorial also teaches you how to read and write unicode data. Finally, you will learn about special unicode functions, such as normalization, case folding, and sorting.
Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have learned how to handle expanded character sets and multilingual data in Python.
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