Expert Python programming : become a master in Python by learning coding best practices and advanced programming concepts in Python 3. 7 / Michal Jaworski and Tarek Ziadé.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jaworski, Michał, (author).

Contributor:

Ziadé, Tarek, (author).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Python (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (628 pages)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham ; Mumbai : Packt Publishing Ltd, 2019.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Jaworski Micha: Micha Jaworski has more than 10 years of professional experience in writing software using various programming languages. He has written several high-performance and distributed backend services for web applications. He has been serving various roles at multiple companies, from an ordinary software engineer to lead software architect. His beloved language of choice has always been Python. Ziade Tarek: Tarek Ziade is a Software Engineer, located in Burgundy, France. He works at Elastic, building tools for developers. Before Elastic, he worked at Mozilla for 10 years. Tarek founded a French Python User group called Afpy. He has written several articles on the Python programming language for various magazines and also a few books in French and English.

Summary:

"Refine your Python programming skills and build professional-grade applications with this comprehensive guide Key Features Create manageable code that can run in various environments with different sets of dependencies Implement effective Python data structures and algorithms to write optimized code Discover the exciting new features of Python 3.7 Book Description Python is a dynamic programming language that's used in a wide range of domains thanks to its simple yet powerful nature. Although writing Python code is easy, making it readable, reusable, and easy to maintain is challenging. Complete with best practices, useful tools, and standards implemented by professional Python developers, the third edition of Expert Python Programming will help you overcome this challenge. The book will start by taking you through the new features in Python 3.7. You'll then learn the advanced components of Python syntax, in addition to understanding how to apply concepts of various programming paradigms, including object-oriented programming, functional programming, and event-driven programming. This book will also guide you through learning the naming best practices, writing your own distributable Python packages, and getting up to speed with automated ways to deploy your software on remote servers. You'll discover how to create useful Python extensions with C, C++, Cython, and CFFI. Furthermore, studying about code management tools, writing clear documentation, and exploring test-driven development will help you write clean code. By the end of the book, you will have become an expert in writing efficient and maintainable Python code. What you will learn Explore modern ways of setting up repeatable and consistent development environments Package Python code effectively for community and production use Learn modern syntax elements of Python programming such as f-strings, enums, and lambda functions Demystify metaprogramming in Python with metaclasses Write concurrent code in Python Extend and integrate Python with code written in different languages Who this book is for This book will appeal to you if you're a programmer looking to take your Python knowledge to the next level by writing efficient code and learning the latest features of version 3.7 and above." -- Publisher's description.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Current Status of Python

Chapter 2: Modern Python Development Environments

Chapter 3: Modern Syntax Elements - Below the Class Level

Chapter 4: Modern Syntax Elements - Above the Class Level

Chapter 5: Elements of Metaprogramming

Chapter 6: Choosing Good Names

Chapter 7: Writing a Package

Chapter 8: Deploying the Code

Chapter 9: Python Extensions in Other Languages

Chapter 10: Managing Code

Chapter 11: Documenting Your Project

Chapter 12: Test-Driven Development

Chapter 13: Optimization - Principles and Profiling Techniques

Chapter 15: Concurrency

Chapter 16: Event-Driven and Signal Programming

Chapter 17: Useful Design Patterns.

Notes:

Previous edition published: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-78980-677-1

OCLC:

1125343555