Python Recipes Handbook: A Problem-Solution Approach

by Joey Bernard

Overview

Learn the code to write algorithms, numerical computations, data analysis and much more using the Python language: look up and re-use the recipes for your own Python coding. This book is your handy code cookbook reference. Whether you're a maker, game developer, cloud computing programmer and more, this is a must-have reference for your library.

Python Recipes Handbook gives you the most common and contemporary code snippets, using pandas (Python Data Analysis Library), NumPy, and other numerical Python packages.

What You'll Learn

• Code with the pandas (Python Data Analysis Library)
• Work with the various Python algorithms useful for today's big data analytics and cloud applications
• Use NumPy and other numerical Python packages and code for doing various kinds of analysis
• Discover Python's new popular modules, packages, extensions and templates library

Who This Book Is For

This handy reference is for those with some experience with Python.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484202425
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	11/08/2016
Edition description:	1st ed.
Pages:	123
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Joey Bernard has written several articles for Linux Journal and Linux User and Developer, and currently has a regular column in each magazine. His day job, with ACENET and Compute Canada, has him helping university researchers with all of their computational work. This job has let him make use of both his physics degree and his computer science degree. A leader ensures that he doesn't spend all of his time indoors.

Table of Contents

1 - Strings and Text.- 2 - Numbers, Dates and Times.- 3 - Iterators and Generators.- 4 - Files and I/O.- 5 - Python Data Analysis with pandas.- 6 - Functions.- 7 - Classes and Objects.- 8 - Metaprogramming.- 9 - Networking and Internet.- 10 - Modules and Packages.- 11 - Numerics and Numpy.- 12 - Concurrency.- 13 - Utilities.- 14 - Testing and Debugging.- 15 - C and Other Extensions.- 16 - Arduino and RPi Recipes.