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Python Programming Leftovers

Submitted by Roy Schestowitz on Thursday 26th of March 2020 02:16:23 AM Filed under
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  • Reading and Writing CSV Files in Python with Pandas

    There are many ways of reading and writing CSV files in Python. There are a few different methods, for example, you can use Python's built in open() function to read the CSV (Comma Separated Values) files or you can use Python's dedicated csv module to read and write CSV files. Depending on your use-case, you can also use Python's Pandas library to read and write CSV files.

    In this article, you will see how to use Python's Pandas library to read and write CSV files. However, before that let's briefly see what a CSV file is.

  • Python: Dict Setdefault And Getdefault

    In this post, we will discuss dict’s setdefault and getdefault in Python.

    These are two handy programming idioms in Python.

  • SimPy: Simulating Real-World Processes With Python

    The real world is full of systems, like airports and highways, that frequently experience congestion and delay. When these systems are not optimized, their inefficiency can lead to countless unhappy customers and hours of wasted time. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use Python’s simpy framework to create virtual simulations that will help you solve problems like these.

  • Learn Python Sys Module Functions

    In this article, we will take a look at the Python Sys Module. There are variables and functions that are maintained by the interpreter and the sys module provides a way of interacting with them. These variables are available until the interpreter is alive. We will have a glance at some of the commonly used sys functions.

    To work with the sys module you have to first import the module.

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