Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More

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An indispensable collection of practical tips and real world advice for tackling common Python problems and taking your code to the next level Features interviews with high profile Python developers who share their tips, tricks, best practices, and real world advice gleaned from years of experience.Sharpen your Python skills as you dive deep into the Python programming language with Serious Python You ll cover a range of advanced topics like multithreading and memorization, get advice from experts on things like designing APIs and dealing with databases, and learn Python internals to help you gain a deeper understanding of the language itself Written for developers and experienced programmers, Serious Python brings together over 15 years of Python experience to teach you how to avoid common mistakes, write code efficiently, and build better programs in less time As you make your way through the book s extensive tutorials, you ll learn how to start a project and tackle topics like versioning, layouts, coding style, and automated checks You ll learn how to package your software for distribution, optimize performance, use the right data structures, define functions efficiently, pick the right libraries, build future proof programs, and optimize your programs down to the bytecode You ll also learn how to Make and use effective decorators and methods, including abstract, static, and class methods Employ Python for functional programming using generators, pure functions, and functional functions Extend flake8 to work with the abstract syntax tree AST to introduce sophisticated automatic checks into your programs Apply dynamic performance analysis to identify bottlenecks in your code Work with relational databases and effectively manage and stream data with PostgreSQLIf you ve been looking for a way to take your Python skills from good to great, Serious Python will help you get there Learn from the experts and get seriously good at Python with Serious Python New Download [ Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More ] Author [ Julien Danjou ] – kino-fada.fr Great book I found something new in each chapter Examples are up to the point I know for sure that you will learn a lot from reading this book.Really enjoy the content of this book Despite not really deep, the contents show some critical concepts that you ll use often day to day basis This book introduce various tools and best practices to solve specific problems e.g Unit testing, Profiling, Multithread vs Multiprocess, Documentation.Initially, I borrowed this book from the library, but ended up purchasing it myself for the wealth of information on a variety of topics in Python I decided to read it cover to cover but a lot of the topics weren t immediately applicable to problems I ve encountered, so it was slow...A lot of useful ideas, but it feels kinda rushed Sitll worth it, though.

Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More
  • English
  • 27 March 2018
  • ebook
  • 240 pages
  • Julien Danjou
  • Serious Python: Black-Belt Advice on Deployment, Scalability, Testing, and More