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There’s always something going on over at realpython.com as far as Python tutorials go. In addition, members of the RP team are at PyCon 2023 in Salt Lake City right now—stop by our booth and say hi if you're there :) [*photos included below*]

Here’s what you may have missed this past week:


Python's pathlib Module: Taming the File System

Python's pathlib module enables you to handle file and folder paths in a modern way. This built-in module provides intuitive semantics that work the same way on different operating systems. In this tutorial, you'll get to know pathlib and explore common tasks when interacting with paths:

→ realpython.com/python-pathlib


Python Basics: Installing Packages With pip

Python's standard library includes a whole buffet of useful packages, but sometimes you need to reach for a third-party library. That's where pip comes in handy. In this video course, you'll learn how to pip install packages:

→ realpython.com/courses/python-pip-install


The Best Way to Structure Your NoSQL Data Using Python
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Data modeling can be challenging. The question that most often comes up is, “How do I structure my data?” The short answer: it depends. That’s why the Redis folks wrote a comprehensive e-book that goes through 8 different optimal scenarios and shows how to model them in Redis.

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How to Get Normally Distributed Random Numbers With NumPy

In this tutorial, you'll learn how you can use NumPy to generate normally distributed random numbers. The normal distribution is one of the most important probability distributions. With NumPy and Matplotlib, you can both draw from the distribution and visualize your samples:

→ realpython.com/numpy-random-normal


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 → pycoders.com or click here to get the latest issue via email



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