PYTHON. CONCISE COMPENDIUM FOR PROGRAMMERS

Discover the essence of programming in Python! This book is the perfect guide for any programmer who wants to thoroughly understand this versatile language. Focus on the core of Python and master the basic issues that will allow you to write clean, efficient, and easy-to-maintain code. Learn the "pythonic" way of thinking and enjoy the satisfaction of creating programs that work!

• Concise and practical introduction to Python 3.6 and later
• Focus on the core of the language and basic issues
• Rules for creating clear and reliable code
• Key issues such as data abstraction, program flow control, and program structure
• Clear code snippets illustrating the topics discussed
• Functions and idioms in functional programming
• Generators, classes, modules and packages

Python is a language that has been constantly evolving for thirty years, becoming a mature tool for creating both small, specialized tools and complex systems. Its versatility and the richness of libraries pose a challenge for programmers who want to thoroughly understand it. This book is the answer to this challenge, offering a concise and practical introduction to Python in version 3.6 and later.

With this book, you will focus on the core of the language and the basic issues that you need to master in order to write good code in it. You will learn how Python works and what rules you should follow when creating programs that are easy to test, debug, and maintain. You will understand key issues such as data abstraction, program flow control, program structure, functions, objects, and modules. The individual contents are illustrated with clear code snippets that not only make it easier to understand the topics discussed, but also to feel the extraordinary charm of Python.

In the book you will find a discussion of the core of Python, working with data and its analysis, rules for creating clear and reliable code, functions and idioms in functional programming, generators, classes, modules and packages, as well as proper handling of I/O and the benefits of using dictionaries. This is a comprehensive compendium of knowledge that will allow you to start with what is most important in Python. Helion is a renowned publishing house specializing in IT literature, guaranteeing high quality and up-to-date content. By choosing this book, you invest in your knowledge and programming skills.