Fluent Python

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Python s simplicity lets you become productive quickly, but this often means you aren t using everything it has to offer With this hands on guide, you ll learn how to write effective, idiomatic Python code by leveraging its best and possibly most neglected features Author Luciano Ramalho takes you through Python s core language features and libraries, and shows you how to make your code shorter, faster, and readable at the same time.Many experienced programmers try to bend Python to fit patterns they learned from other languages, and never discover Python features outside of their experience With this book, those Python programmers will thoroughly learn how to become proficient in Python 3.This book covers Python data model understand how special methods are the key to the consistent behavior of objectsData structures take full advantage of built in types, and understand the text vs bytes duality in the Unicode ageFunctions as objects view Python functions as first class objects, and understand how this affects popular design patternsObject oriented idioms build classes by learning about references, mutability, interfaces, operator overloading, and multiple inheritanceControl flow leverage context managers, generators, coroutines, and concurrency with the concurrent.futures and asyncio packagesMetaprogramming understand how properties, attribute descriptors, class decorators, and metaclasses work Free Download Fluent Python [ by ] Luciano Ramalho [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Among the books that are currently populating my Goodread s wishlist are no less than 20 titles dedicated to the Python language They range from Django up to pandas, passing through Twisted and Test Driver Development Time is limited, so they often end up waiting in queue for months But when I ve seen Fluent Python on that shelf I had to make it mine immediately and put it in front of that queue Getting through this book took me several months, not only because we are talking about some 700 Among the books that are currently populating my Goodread s wishlist are no less than 20 titles dedicated to the Python language They range from Django up to pandas, passing through Twisted and Test Driver Development Time is limited, so they often end up waiting in queue for months But when I ve seen Fluent Python on that shelf I had to make it mine immediately and put i...It is always a pleasure to read books writen from people who really understand a programming language an have good didactics This book is one of these.The author writes about Python with passion but without hiding its flaws and pitfalls As I read it, I could understand some concepts...I ve just now finished reading this awesome book It took me several months started reading the early release in January , there is a richness of information that it s probably a good idea to interleave with some practice to let the information sink in.The book helped me greatly, because throughout the period I ve been doing a lot of not only coding but also code reviewing, and I feel I ve grown a lot as a programmer in the process.One of the great things about this book is that after showing yo I ve just now finished reading this awesome book It took me several months started reading the early release in January , there is a richness of information that it s probably a good idea to interleave with some practice to let the information sink in.The book helped me greatly, because throughout the period I ve been doing a lot of...One of the best Python books I ve read, and one of the best tech books generally I ve read With a focus on writing correct and idiomatic Python code, Fluent Python also covers and provides good general insights into concurrency, metaclasses, and writing go...This is not only the best Python book that I have read, it is my favourite computer science book The Author has done a fantastic job of explaining key concepts and gives additional information by linking to blogs talks etc Bravo LucianoOutstanding advanced coverage of the Python language by a deep expert.Sometime it s difficult to find learning resources that go beyond the beginner intermediate material covered well by most programming books Luciano covers a smattering of intermediate advanced Python topics in Fluent Python that is exactly what I was looking for after reading Introducing Python and The Hitchhiker s Guide to Python Of particular interest are the chapters on Iterables Iterators Generators, Coroutines, an Outstanding advanced coverage of the Python language by a deep expert.Sometime it s difficult to find learning resources that go beyond the beginner intermediate mate...Fluent Python really helps to grasp the higher level Python functionalities, to understand what s going on under the hood, and how to harness them most effectively Requires a few years of Python experience time is probably not a good measure, but it s definitely not for beginners.It s not a short and easy read, but it s worth it make your way through.The book si full of code samples, which makes it sometimes too details, but the main idea is not to lose the readers, which makes sense Also, i Fluent Python really helps to grasp the higher level Python functionalities, to understand what s going on under the hood,...Great book if you want to know the best practices of Python aka writing Pythonic Code.This book deals with wide array of topics and does this in a very clear way.Its a great book for anyone who already have basic knowledge of Python and would like to learn the right habits.Recommended for those who have background in other programming languages.The only downside of this book that it might be too hard for someone who is only starting the book should be read early enough though, so you learn Great book if you want to know the best practices of Python aka writing Pythonic Code.This book deals with wide array of topics and does this in a very clear way.Its a great book for anyone who already have basic knowledge of Pyt...Really good, but also very long This book took me two months to complete, but it was worth it.tThere was a surprising and uncommon thing, as I perceived it the author tells you not only what and how, but also why , linking at the same time to discussions, PEPs...An excellent book for those coming to Python from other languages Clear and concise, with lots of pointers to further documentation I really enjoyed this book, it has unveiled a lot from Python to me.

Fluent Python
  • 21 November 2017
  • Paperback
  • 792 pages
  • 1491946008
  • Luciano Ramalho
  • Fluent Python