pycon2013

Programming Talks tagged with: "pycon2013"

Loop like a native: while, for, iterators, generators

Loop like a native: while, for, iterators, generatorsNed Batchelder Python provides powerful primitives for iterating over your data in ways that let you express yourself clearly and directly. But even programmers familiar with the tools don't use them as fully as they could. This talk will cover Pyt ...

Transforming Code into Beautiful, Idiomatic Python

Transforming Code into Beautiful, Idiomatic PythonRaymond Hettinger Learn to take better advantage of Python's best features and improve existing code through a series of code transformations, "When you see this, do that instead." ...

Learn Python Through Public Data Hacking

Learn Python Through Public Data HackingDavid Beazley What's more fun than learning Python? Learning Python by hacking on public data! In this tutorial, you'll learn Python basics by reading files, scraping the web, building data structures, and analyzing real world data. By the end, you w ...

Python 3 Metaprogramming

Python 3 MetaprogrammingDavid Beazley Some of the most significant changes in Python 3 are related to metaprogramming. In this tutorial, I'll cover decorators, class decorators, descriptors, and metaclasses. However, the focus will be on idioms and examples that are only ...

Introduction to SQLAlchemy

Introduction to SQLAlchemyMike Bayer The goal of the tutorial is a broad-based introduction to SQLAlchemy, spanning the Core and ORM components as well as the systems that underlie them. The tutorial takes the "harder" approach teaching from fundamentals first, emphasizing de ...