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Advanced Python Programming

You're reading from   Advanced Python Programming Accelerate your Python programs using proven techniques and design patterns

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801814010
Length 606 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Quan Nguyen Quan Nguyen
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Table of Contents (32) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Python-Native and Specialized Optimization
2. Chapter 1: Benchmarking and Profiling FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Pure Python Optimizations 4. Chapter 3: Fast Array Operations with NumPy, Pandas, and Xarray 5. Chapter 4: C Performance with Cython 6. Chapter 5: Exploring Compilers 7. Chapter 6: Automatic Differentiation and Accelerated Linear Algebra for Machine Learning 8. Section 2: Concurrency and Parallelism
9. Chapter 7: Implementing Concurrency 10. Chapter 8: Parallel Processing 11. Chapter 9: Concurrent Web Requests 12. Chapter 10: Concurrent Image Processing 13. Chapter 11: Building Communication Channels with asyncio 14. Chapter 12: Deadlocks 15. Chapter 13: Starvation 16. Chapter 14: Race Conditions 17. Chapter 15: The Global Interpreter Lock 18. Section 3: Design Patterns in Python
19. Chapter 16: The Factory Pattern 20. Chapter 17: The Builder Pattern 21. Chapter 18: Other Creational Patterns 22. Chapter 19: The Adapter Pattern 23. Chapter 20: The Decorator Pattern 24. Chapter 21: The Bridge Pattern 25. Chapter 22: The Façade Pattern 26. Chapter 23: Other Structural Patterns 27. Chapter 24: The Chain of Responsibility Pattern 28. Chapter 25: The Command Pattern 29. Chapter 26: The Observer Pattern 30. Assessments 31. Other Books You May Enjoy

Good practices in making web requests

There are a few aspects of making concurrent web requests that require careful consideration and implementation. In this section, we will be going over those aspects and some of the best practices that you should use when developing your applications.

Consider the terms of service and data-collecting policies

Unauthorized data collection has been the topic of discussion in the technology world for the past few years, and it will continue to be for a long time – and for good reasons too. So, it is extremely important for developers who are making automated web requests in their applications to look for websites' policies on data collecting. You can find these policies in their terms of service or similar documents. When in doubt, it is generally a good rule of thumb to contact the website directly to ask for more details.

Error handling

Errors are something that no one can easily avoid in the field of programming, and this...

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