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Learn Python in 7 Days

You're reading from Learn Python in 7 Days Begin your journey with Python

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787288386

Length 280 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Concepts

Programming Language

Authors (2):

Mohit Raj

Bhaskar N. Das

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Getting Started with Python FREE CHAPTER

2. Type Variables and Operators

3. Strings

4. Lists

5. Dictionary

6. Control Statements and Loops

7. Function and Scope of Variable

8. Modules and Packages

9. File Handling and Exceptions

10. Collections

11. Class and Objects

Control Statements and Loops

In this chapter, we will understand the principles and working of different control statements, namely, if, if...else, and if...elif...else. We will also be understanding the principles and working of various loops, namely, the for and while loops. We will also get acquainted with the xrange function and statements such as break, continue, and pass.

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Authors (2)

Das

Das

Akhil Das is a senior software developer at Sigmoid primarily focusing on distributed computing, real-time analytics, performance optimization, and application scaling problems using a wide variety of technologies such as Apache Spark and Mesos, among others. He contributes actively to the Apache Spark project and is a regular speaker at big data conferences and meetups, MesosCon 2015 being the most recent one.

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Das

Das

Bhaskar N. Das has 8 years' experience in various projects involving application development, maintenance, and support with IBM. He has worked in various technologies and domains including Java, Python, application servers, the cloud, and various database technologies. His domain expertise includes finance and asset management (IT and finance assets). His areas of interest include big data, business finance optimization and scaling, data science, and Machine Learning.

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