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Practice makes perfect Python!
The only way to master a skill is practice, practice, practice. That’s exactly what you’ll do in Python Workout, Second Edition! In this instantly-valuable book you’ll work through 50 carefully selected exercises that flex your programming muscles. This revised new edition covers the latest version of Python and adds updated content and diagrams.
In Python Workout, Second Edition you’ll find 50 exercises, including:
To become a champion Python programmer you need to build mental muscle by putting your hands on the keyboard. Each carefully selected exercise in this unique book adds to your Python prowess—one important skill at a time. You’ll practice core Python language features and techniques that reinforce the programming patterns you’ll use every day and build the skills you need to troubleshoot your programs.
The only way to master a skill is practice, practice, practice. That’s exactly what you’ll do in Python Workout, Second Edition! In this instantly-valuable book you’ll work through 50 carefully selected exercises that flex your programming muscles. This revised new edition covers the latest version of Python and adds updated content and diagrams.
In Python Workout, Second Edition you’ll find 50 exercises, including:
- Working with text using strings
- Mastering dictionaries and sets
- Reading, writing, and manipulating files
- Functional programming with comprehensions
- Python modules and packages
- Creating iterable objects
To become a champion Python programmer you need to build mental muscle by putting your hands on the keyboard. Each carefully selected exercise in this unique book adds to your Python prowess—one important skill at a time. You’ll practice core Python language features and techniques that reinforce the programming patterns you’ll use every day and build the skills you need to troubleshoot your programs.
about the book
Python Workout, Second Edition hones your Python chops just like you would in the gym. Repetition of key skills builds muscle memory. New challenges increase your strength. Combining new and old techniques encourages flexibility. Expert Python coach Reuven Lerner guides you through each exercise with a detailed solution designed to give you a deeper fluency and understanding of Python.about the author
Reuven M. Lerner teaches Python and data science to companies around the world. He is the author of Python Workout and Pandas Workout.Python Workout 2e stands out as an exceptional resource for both beginners and intermediate Python programmers who are looking to enhance their understanding of the language through practical exercises. The book is structured to cover a comprehensive range of Python topics, each critical to developing proficiency in the language.
This book is an excellent next step in the journey for anyone who has learned a little programming in Python but wants to "level up". It would also be great as a review / work out for those who consider themselves at a more advanced level, but are aware there are things which they aren't aware of! The use of exercises and an online explanation engine really makes the text and examples come alive.
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