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Expert Python Programming

You're reading from   Expert Python Programming Become a master in Python by learning coding best practices and advanced programming concepts in Python 3.7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789808896
Length 646 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Michał Jaworski Michał Jaworski
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Table of Contents (25) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Before You Start FREE CHAPTER
2. Current Status of Python 3. Modern Python Development Environments 4. Section 2: Python Craftsmanship
5. Modern Syntax Elements - Below the Class Level 6. Modern Syntax Elements - Above the Class Level 7. Elements of Metaprogramming 8. Choosing Good Names 9. Writing a Package 10. Deploying the Code 11. Python Extensions in Other Languages 12. Section 3: Quality over Quantity
13. Managing Code 14. Documenting Your Project 15. Test-Driven Development 16. Section 4: Need for Speed
17. Optimization - Principles and Profiling Techniques 18. Optimization - Some Powerful Techniques 19. Concurrency 20. Section 5: Technical Architecture
21. Event-Driven and Signal Programming 22. Useful Design Patterns 23. reStructuredText Primer 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

Structural patterns

Structural patterns are really important in big applications. They decide how the code is organized and give developers recipes on how to interact with each part of the application.

For a long time, the most well-known implementation of many structural patterns in the Python world provided the Zope project with its Zope Component Architecture (ZCA). It implements most of the patterns described in this section and provides a rich set of tools to work with them. The ZCA is intended to run not only in the Zope framework, but also in other frameworks such as Twisted. It provides an implementation of interfaces and adapters among other things. Unfortunately (or not), Zope lost almost all of its momentum and is not as popular as it used to be. But its ZCA may still be a good reference on implementing structural patterns in Python. Baiju Muthukadan wrote a Comprehensive...

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