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There’s always something going on over at realpython.com as far as Python tutorials go.

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


Quiz: How to Use Generators and yield in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python generators and the yield statement. With this knowledge, you'll be able to work with large datasets in a more Pythonic fashion, create generator functions and expressions, and build data pipelines:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/generators-and-yield-in-python


Quiz: How to Write Beautiful Python Code With PEP 8

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of PEP 8, the Python Enhancement Proposal that provides guidelines and best practices on how to write Python code. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the key guidelines laid out in PEP 8 and how to set up your development environment to write PEP 8 compliant Python code:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-pep8


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Split Your Dataset With scikit-learn's train_test_split()

In this tutorial, you'll learn why splitting your dataset in supervised machine learning is important and how to do it with train_test_split() from scikit-learn:

→ realpython.com/train-test-split-python-data


Exercises Course: Introduction to Web Scraping With Python

In this course, you'll practice the main steps of the web scraping process. You'll write a script that uses Python's requests library to scrape and parse data from a website. You'll also interact with HTML forms using tools like Beautiful Soup and Mechanical Soup to extract specific information:

→ realpython.com/courses/exercises-introduction-web-scraping


Quiz: How Do You Choose Python Function Names?

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to choose Python function names. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the rules and conventions for naming Python functions and why they're important for writing Pythonic code:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-function-names


Python Protocols: Leveraging Structural Subtyping

In this tutorial, you'll learn about Python's protocols and how they can help you get the most out of using Python's type hint system and static type checkers:

→ realpython.com/python-protocol


Quiz: Python Strings and Character Data

This quiz will evaluate your understanding of Python's string data type and your knowledge about manipulating textual data with string objects. You'll cover the basics of creating strings using literals and the `str()` function, applying string methods, using operators and built-in functions with strings, indexing and slicing strings, and more:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-strings-update


The Real Python Podcast – Episode #213: Constraint Programming & Exploring Python's Built-in Functions

What are discrete optimization problems? How do you solve them with constraint programming in Python? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects:

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/213


Quiz: Get Started With Django: Build a Portfolio App

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Django, a fully featured Python web framework. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit the steps to create a fully functioning web application and learn about some of Django's most important features:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/get-started-with-django


Dictionaries and Arrays: Selecting the Ideal Data Structure

In this course, you'll learn about two of Python's data structures: dictionaries and arrays. You'll look at multiple types and classes for both of these and learn which implementations are best for your specific use cases:

→ realpython.com/courses/dicts-arrays-ideal-data-structure


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