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Learn Python Programming

You're reading from   Learn Python Programming The no-nonsense, beginner's guide to programming, data science, and web development with Python 3.7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788996662
Length 508 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Fabrizio Romano Fabrizio Romano
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Gentle Introduction to Python FREE CHAPTER 2. Built-in Data Types 3. Iterating and Making Decisions 4. Functions, the Building Blocks of Code 5. Saving Time and Memory 6. OOP, Decorators, and Iterators 7. Files and Data Persistence 8. Testing, Profiling, and Dealing with Exceptions 9. Cryptography and Tokens 10. Concurrent Execution 11. Debugging and Troubleshooting 12. GUIs and Scripts 13. Data Science 14. Web Development 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this short chapter, we looked at different techniques and suggestions for debugging and troubleshooting our code. Debugging is an activity that is always part of a software developer's work, so it's important to be good at it.

If approached with the correct attitude, it can be fun and rewarding.

We explored techniques to inspect our code base on functions, logging, debuggers, traceback information, profiling, and assertions. We saw simple examples of most of them and we also talked about a set of guidelines that will help when it comes to facing the fire.

Just remember always to stay calm and focused, and debugging will be much easier. This too, is a skill that needs to be learned and it's the most important. An agitated and stressed mind cannot work properly, logically, and creatively, therefore, if you don't strengthen it, it will be hard for you...

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