Python is a dynamic, high-level language. Its design focuses on clear syntax, an intuitive approach to object-oriented programming, and making the right way to do things obvious. Python supports modules, exceptions, had an extensive standard module library. Python can also be embedded in other ...
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Python read data from arduino [migrated]
I have been attempting to start using USB communication between a PC and arduino in order to measure the speed of a computer fan.
The arduino, when asked for data through the arduino serial monitor, ...
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How can I convince my client that the task was complex and the time I took is fair?
I am the single programmer working on a website handling both frontend and backend. Recently in my task list I have to provide a social news feed (activities among friends) which should summarize ...
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return Trivial booleans?
I am writing a simple piece of code. Its a function that allowed the user to withdraw some money. There are some restrictions to this though.
The user can't withdraw more than the given withdraw ...
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Path of the current InkScape file from python script [migrated]
Is thera any way of get the name of the current document opened in inkScape from a python script?
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problem with setters and getters [migrated]
Hi I'm Trying to work with setters and getters in python for one class and I want to use the setter with other instruction, so when setting the property value, the setter do more than only assign the ...
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Python course for programmers? [on hold]
I've been an Android Developer for more than 2 years now, and I want to learn Python.
Does anybody know a source for learning Python designed with programmers in mind? I want something to put me on ...
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Distributing Contestant Entries Between Multiple Bins, Is this Knapsack?
I am an algorithm novice and am faced with a rather difficult problem. I working with contest's. There are
contestant - individual player
entry - contestants can have multiple entries into a ...
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Python - assert vs if & return
I am writing a script that does something to a text file (what it does is irrelevant for my question though). So before I do something to the file I want to check if the file exists. I can do this no ...
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idea mapping with global state [closed]
I need to map ideas to ideas to ideas to ideas (four in total, semantically, and a fifth one-to-one):
the state is global
it can change over time
I'm writing the module from scratch
Here's my ...
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Is Python the Best Language For Me To Learn Programming On? [closed]
Today I started taking a computer programming class at my high school. The teacher has started to teach us python. I have always heard from my programmer friends that C, C++ , C#, and Java are the ...
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How to create interest in programming despite having basic knowledge? [closed]
I am student of 3rd year IT engineering, and I find myself going nowhere in the field of programming.
I know the basics of programming languages like C, C++, Java, Visual Basic, HTML, JAVAScript, CSS ...
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Why can python webapps keep sessions between restart and not java?
I've used both webapp2 + GAE for python and a number of Java/JEE webapp frameworks. The python WSGI framework could keep users logged in while I redeploy the app while none of the Java web framework ...
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What are and how do (data-) types work?
What is a "variable"/data type?
How does a compiler / interpreter handle types?
My specific concern has to do with the different types in lower and higher level languages. For instance in Python, ...
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Python 2.7 - What are good unit tests to cover the use case of rolling a die?
I'm trying to get to grips with unit testing.
Say we have a die which can has a default number of sides equal to 6 (but can be 4, 5 sided etc.):
import random
class Die():
def __init__(self, ...
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how to setting pip.ini to use cert [migrated]
How to setting pip.ini to use cert for each link/url/find-links, example:
find-links = http://x.y.z/simple/
cert = xxx.pem
http://a.b.c/simple/
cert = sss.pem
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