How to Add an Item to a List in Python: Append, Slice Assignment, and More
Whether or not you know how to add an item to a list in Python, you’ll want to read this article just to learn about slice assignment. Trust me.
How to Check if a String Contains a Substring in Python: In, Index, and More
One concept that threw me for a loop when I first picked up Python was checking if a string contains a substring. After all, in my first language, Java, the …
How to Perform a Reverse Dictionary Lookup in Python: Generator Expressions and More
When it comes to dictionaries, looking up a value by key is easy, but what about the reverse? Today, we’ll perform a reverse dictionary lookup in Python.
Trying to Become a Better Programmer? Consider These Great Tips For Success!
Check out this guest post by Wendy Dessler! She shares a few tips for improving your coding abilities like learning new languages and testing frequently.
How to Performance Test Python Code: timeit, cProfile, and More
Have you ever wondered how you can performance test you Python code? Luckily, I’ve compiled a short list of options which include timeit and cProfile.
My WordPress Website Is Really, Really Slow
Is your WordPress website really slow? Same! Luckily, I found a few ways to fix it. It just took a little bit of research.
How to Print on the Same Line in Python: Print and Write
While Python is often convenient, sometimes it’s not. For instance, it’s unclear how you would print on the same line in Python. Luckily, we have the answer!
How to Format a String in Python: Interpolation, Concatenation, and More
In this article, we learn how to format a string in Python using a handful of techniques including concatenation and interpolation.
It’s Okay to Test Private Methods
Usually, I try not to write too many opinion pieces about code, but I felt like I should mention that it’s okay to test private methods.
How to Merge Two Dictionaries in Python: Dictionary Comprehensions and Unpacking
Dictionaries by themselves are a great tool, but what if we have more than one? Today, we’re going to learn how to merge two dictionaries in Python.