Advanced Python Programming Training
Duration
Prerequisites
Skills Gained
- Leverage OS services
- Add enhancements to classes
- Code graphical interfaces for applications
- Understand advanced Python metaprogramming concepts
- Create easy-to-use and easy-to-maintain modules and packages
- Implement and run unit tests
- Create multithreaded and multi-process applications
- Interact with network services
- Design professional scripts
- Query databases
- Process XML, CSV, and JSON data
- Python Quick Refresher
- Built-in data types
- Lists and tuples
- Dictionaries and sets
- Program structure
- Files and console I/O
- If statement
- for and while loops
- OS Services
- The os and os.path modules
- Environment variables
- Launching external commands with subprocess
- Walking directory trees
- Paths, directories, and filenames
- Working with file systems
- Dates and Times
- Basic date and time classes
- Different time formats
- Converting between formats
- Formatting dates and times
- Parsing date/time information
- Binary Data
- What is Binary Data?
- Binary vs. text
- Using the Struct module
- Pythonic Programming
- The Zen of Python
- Tuples
- Advanced unpacking
- Sorting
- Lambda functions
- List comprehensions
- Generator expressions
- String formatting
- Functions, modules, and packages
- Four types of function parameters
- Four levels of name scoping
- Single/multi dispatch
- Relative imports
- Using __init__ effectively
- Documentation best practices
- Intermediate classes
- Class/static data and methods
- Inheritance (or composition)
- Abstract base classes
- Implementing protocols (context, iterator, etc.) with special methods
- Metaprogramming
- Implicit properties
- globals() and locals()
- Working with object attributes
- The inspect module
- Callable classes
- Decorators
- Monkey patching
- Developer Tools
- Analyzing programs with pylint
- Using the debugger
- Profiling code
- Testing speed with benchmarking
- Unit testing with PyTest
- What is a unit test?
- Writing tests
- Working with fixtures
- Test runners
- Mocking resources
- Database access
- The DB API
- Available Interfaces
- Connecting to a server
- Creating and executing a cursor
- Fetching data
- Parameterized statements
- Using Metadata
- Transaction control
- ORMs and NoSQL overview
- PyQt
- Overview
- Qt Architecture
- Using designer
- Standard widgets
- Event handling
- Extras
- Network Programming
- Builtin classes
- Using requests
- Grabbing web pages
- Sending email
- Working with binary data
- Consuming RESTful services
- Remote access (SSH)
- Multiprogramming
- The threading module
- Sharing variables
- The queue module
- The multiprocessing module
- Creating pools
- About async programming
- Scripting for System Administration
- Running external programs
- Parsing arguments
- Creating filters to read text files
- Logging
- Serializing data – XML and JSON
- Working with XML
- XML modules in Python
- Getting started with ElementTree
- Parsing XML
- Updating an XML tree
- Creating a new document
- About JSON
- Reading JSON
- Writing JSON
- Reading/writing CSV files
- YAML, other formats as time permits
- Advanced data handling (time permitting)
- Discover the collections module
- Use defaultdict, Counter, and namedtuple
- Create dataclasses
- Store data offline with pickle
- Type hinting (time permitting)
- Annotate variables
- Learn what type hinting does NOT do
- Use the typing module for detailed type hints
- Understand union and optional types
- Write stub interfaces
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