Python Basic

Cui îi este dedicat cursul?

Developer

Cunoștințe și abilități inițiale

• No programming knowledge is needed
• Basic knowledge of computer use

Prezentarea cursului

The layout of this course is arranged so as to provide a practical approach, increasing exercises in complexity.

Every topic is illustrated in a practical manner using exercises and code snippets.

Ce subiecte abordează cursul

1. Intro
   • A brief Python history
   • Python 2.x vs 3.x
2. Basics
   • The Python interpreter - simple operations
   • Basic data types – numbers, strings, lists
   • Builtins
3. Flow control
   • Conditional statements
   • Loops
     • Special Python features
     • Extra builtins
4. Intro to defining functions
5. Time to exercise – practical recap of the above
6. Scripts
   • What are modules
   • PYTHONPATH
   • Set source encoding
   • Best practices
7. Coding style
   • PEP-8
8. Diving into functions & functional programming basics
   • Default argument values
   • Keyword arguments
   • Lambda functions
   • Documentation strings
9. More on basic data types
   • Dictionaries
   • Sets
   • Bytes
10. More exercises – another recap of the above
11. Important modules
    • “Batteries included”
    • Common modules
12. The real power of Python strings
    • Multi-line strings
    • Slicing
13. Working with files
14. Practical app implementation – strings and files
15. Working with databases
    1. A brief intro to sqlite3
16. Working with sockets
    • TCP client-server demo
    • How to GET a web page
17. Inter-process-communication
    • The subprocess module
    • Communicating through pipes
18. Regular expressions
19. Classes & OOP basic concepts
20. Working with PIP
    • Installing virtualenv
    • Creating virtual environments
21. Time to put everything to practice! – apps

Ce abilități se dobândesc în urmă cursului

• A firm grasp of what Python can do, imperative, functional and objected oriented programming