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

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


Basic Input and Output in Python

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to take user input from the keyboard with the input() function built into Python and display output to the console with the built-in function print(). You'll also use readline to improve the user experience when collecting input and effectively format output:

→ realpython.com/python-input-output


Handling or Preventing Errors in Python: LBYL vs EAFP

In this video course, you'll learn about two popular coding styles in Python: Look Before You Leap (LBYL) and Easier to Ask Forgiveness than Permission (EAFP). You can use these styles to deal with errors and exceptional situations in your code. You'll dive into the discussion on LBYL vs EAFP in Python:

→ realpython.com/courses/handling-preventing-errors-lbyl-eafp


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Expression vs Statement in Python: What's the Difference?

In this tutorial, you'll explore the differences between an expression and a statement in Python. You'll learn how expressions evaluate to values, while statements can cause side effects. You'll also explore the gray areas between them, which will enhance your Python programming skills:

→ realpython.com/python-expression-vs-statement


The Real Python Podcast – Episode #231: Good Python Programming Practices When New to the Language

What advice would you give to someone moving from another language to Python? What good programming practices are inherent to the language? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects:

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/231


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Quiz: Reading and Writing Files in Python

A quiz used for testing the user's knowledge of the topics covered in the Reading and Writing Files in Python article:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/read-write-files-python


Using raise for Effective Exceptions

In this video course, you'll learn how to raise exceptions in Python, which will improve your ability to efficiently handle errors and exceptional situations in your code. This way, you'll write more reliable, robust, and maintainable code:

→ realpython.com/courses/using-raise-for-effective-exceptions


PyCoder's Weekly – Get the Latest Python News & Updates

Become a better Pythonista and stay up-to-date with your weekly dose of Python news & projects:

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


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— Dan Bader (realpython.com)


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