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Mastering Object-oriented Python

You're reading from   Mastering Object-oriented Python If you want to master object-oriented Python programming this book is a must-have. With 750 code samples and a relaxed tutorial, it's a seamless route to programming Python.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783280971
Length 634 pages
Edition Edition
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Steven F. Lott Steven F. Lott
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Mastering Object-oriented Python
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Some Preliminaries
1. The __init__() Method FREE CHAPTER 2. Integrating Seamlessly with Python Basic Special Methods 3. Attribute Access, Properties, and Descriptors 4. The ABCs of Consistent Design 5. Using Callables and Contexts 6. Creating Containers and Collections 7. Creating Numbers 8. Decorators and Mixins – Cross-cutting Aspects 9. Serializing and Saving – JSON, YAML, Pickle, CSV, and XML 10. Storing and Retrieving Objects via Shelve 11. Storing and Retrieving Objects via SQLite 12. Transmitting and Sharing Objects 13. Configuration Files and Persistence 14. The Logging and Warning Modules 15. Designing for Testability 16. Coping With the Command Line 17. The Module and Package Design 18. Quality and Documentation Index

Customizing the help output


Here's some typical output that comes directly from the default argparse.print_help() code:

usage: p3_c16.py [-v] [--debug] [--dealerhit {Hit17,Stand17}]
                 [--resplit {ReSplit,NoReSplit,NoReSplitAces}] [--decks DECKS]
                 [--limit LIMIT] [--payout PAYOUT]
                 [-p {SomeStrategy,AnotherStrategy}]
                 [-b {Flat,Martingale,OneThreeTwoSix}] [-r ROUNDS] [-s STAKE]
                 [--samples SAMPLES] [-V] [-?]
                 output

Simulate Blackjack

positional arguments:
  output

optional arguments:
  -v, --verbose
  --debug
  --dealerhit {Hit17,Stand17}
  --resplit {ReSplit,NoReSplit,NoReSplitAces}
  --decks DECKS
  --limit LIMIT
  --payout PAYOUT
  -p {SomeStrategy,AnotherStrategy}, --playerstrategy {SomeStrategy,AnotherStrategy}
  -b {Flat,Martingale,OneThreeTwoSix}, --bet {Flat,Martingale,OneThreeTwoSix}
  -r ROUNDS, --rounds ROUNDS
  -s STAKE, --stake STAKE
  --samples SAMPLES
  -V, --version         show...
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