New Developments in Python

Python    |    Beginner
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Python is an easy to learn, easy to read programming language widely used in scripting and application development. It's flexible and interpretive nature provides immediate feedback to users, making it one of the most popular programming languages today. Explore the roots of the Python language and discover its significant features. Examine the differences between versions 2 and 3 of Python and the process of migrating to the newer version. Delve into the new features that have been packed into subsequent releases of Python 3 and see how these can be adopted to build better applications. Finally, learn some of the best practices when it comes to building applications with Python - from the right syntax to improve readability to making your code easy to extend.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Outline the history of python, recall how new releases are scheduled, and recognize why python is so popular among developers
    Contrast versions 2 and 3 of python and outline the process for migrating to the newer version
    Identify the new features of python 3 and state how these features can help you build better apps
  • Implement type checking for your python code
    Recognize and apply the best practices to write robust and easy-to-maintain python apps
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

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