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How to Write Beautiful Code with Pythonic Idioms | Notable Others

This is the fifth and final in a series of posts on common pythonic idioms, so if you haven't seen the previous two, you should definitely go and give them a read. Learning the idioms presented in this series has really improved my Python code. Not only do a lot of these idioms actually run …

How to Write Beautiful Code with Pythonic Idioms | Dictionaries

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This is the forth in a series of posts on common pythonic idioms, so if you haven't seen the previous two, you should definitely go and give them a read. STEP ONE: MASTER DICTIONARIES, STEP TWO: TAKE OVER THE WORLD OK, obviously you can't take over the world with dictionaries, but mastering them …

How to Write Beautiful Code with Pythonic Idioms | Unpacking

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This is the third in a series of posts on common pythonic idioms, so if you haven't seen the previous two, you should definitely go and give them a read. This post is all about unpacking, that is, splitting sequences into other variables. However as you will soon see, they have some very …

How to Write Beautiful Code with Pythonic Idioms | Lists

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If you are reading this post then you probably want to write beautiful, clean, readable code that has people's mouths watering when they look at it. Well done, that's the right mindset to have. If you work or are planning to work for a company, or maybe contribute to open source software there is …

How to Write Beautiful Code with Pythonic Idioms | For Loops

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Although not the first language I picked up, I've really taken a liking to Python, especially recently. I've tried out many languages and Python is one of the languages that I find the most fun to program in. One of the reasons I enjoy programming in it so much is that Python code is neat, …

Become a Better Software Developer with Habitual Programming

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I'm a very goal orientated person. I have goals for fitness, education, personal life, finances and of course my skills as a developer. Goals are healthy, they help us improve, give us direction and also give us something to relentlessly chase. How though, do you go about achieving them? There are …