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Supercharged Python :Take Your Code to the Next Level
Supercharged Python :Take Your Code to the Next Level
paperback
Published:
15 July, 2019
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Description
Building on Overland’s widely-praised approach in Python Without Fear, the authors start with short, simple examples designed for easy entry, and quickly ramp you up to creating useful utilities and games, and using Python to solve interesting puzzles. Everything you’ll need to know is patiently explained and clearly illustrated, and the authors illuminate the design decisions and tricks behind each language feature they cover. You’ll gain the in-depth understanding to successfully apply all these advanced features and techniques:
- Coding for runtime efficiency
- Lambda functions (and when to use them)
- Managing versioning
- Localization and Unicode
- Regular expressions
- Binary operators
- Radix conversions
- Data formatting, in depth
- Creating, building, and importing packages
- Using the Django web-development package
- Graphics programming
- Magic methods and advanced object orientation
- Reading and writing binary files, and more
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780135159941 |
| ISBN10 | 0135159946 |
| Number Of Pages | 672 |
| Item Weight | 1040 g |
| Product Dimensions | 178 x 231 x 34 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Pearson Education (US) |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Brian Overland is a textbook author, sometime actor, programmer, film reviewer, and novelist. He has been professionally programming with the C family of languages since the early 1980s and spent 10 years at Microsoft, first as a software tester and then as programmer/writer, manager, and project lead. Almost unique among programmers, he is an award-winning writer deeply committed to teaching and simplifying advanced concepts. You can read his comments on technology, reviews, and his upcoming book projects at brianoverland.com.
John Bennett was formerly a senior software engineer at Proximity Technology, Franklin Electronic Publishing, and Microsoft Corporation. More recently, he has developed new programming languages using Python as a prototyping tool. He has worked on a variety of software projects, including a handheld spellchecker and East Asian handwriting recognition software. He holds nine U.S. patents.