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Praise for Effective Python Each item in Slatkin s Effective Python teaches a self-contained lesson with its own source code. This makes the book random-access: Items are easy to browse and study in whatever order the reader needs. I will be recommending Effective Python to students as an admirably compact source of mainstream advice on a very broad range of topics for the intermediate Python programmer. Brandon Rhodes, software engineer at Dropbox and chair of PyCon 2016-2017 I ve been programming in Python for years and thought I knew it pretty well. Thanks to this treasure trove of tips and techniques, I realize there s so much more I could be doing with my Python code to make it faster ( , using built-in data structures), easier to read ( , enforcing keyword-only arguments), and much more Pythonic ( , using zip to iterate over lists in parallel).

Praise for Effective Python ... ity of basic Python ‘must-knows’ into one place, eliminating the need to stum-ble upon them one-by-one over the course of months or years. The scope of the ... examples and explanations are well thought out and explained concisely and

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