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Generate similar methods programmatically

I'm repeatedly faced with writing proxy classes for various purposes, recently lazy evaluation and IPC. This usually means having a single method pattern, which just forwards the call. I'm having a ...
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Container (dict preserving key order, with attribute access)

This class is part of the Construct library. Container is a dict that: turns attribute access into key access so ...
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Poor man's f-strings in Python 2.6

f-strings is a new feature in the upcoming python release which basically lets you do this: >>> s = 'qwerty' >>> f'{s} {1+2}' 'qwerty 3' Not ...
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Parsing Python arguments

I'm trying to cover the following 4 scenarios: No parameters DB param DB param and 1 option No DB param and 1 option So far I have the program working for all scenarios. However, I'm not happy ...
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Updating ArcPy feature classes

I am looking for the way to speed up my script. The final output is as required, but it's clunky and really slow. I know it's slow because of the double for..in.. ...
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Overall utility tool for a project that will create account lists for pulls

I'm creating a meta-utility tool for a project that I'm on that has a lot of repetitive tasks that can eat up a lot of time. My goal with this tool is to eventually be able to automate, or at least ...
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Uploading and downloading files with FTP

I'm learning Python and decided to rewrite my FTP tool from Perl to Python. The program is able to up/download files, change the directory and list the files of the current directory. Is there ...
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Edit configuration files script

Script designed to avoid manually edit configuration files by support. Config file example: ...
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Learn Python the Hard Way #48 — lexicon exercise

I'm trying to get some feedback on my code for the lexicon exercise (#48) in Learn Python the Hard Way. I have only recently started learning Python and want to make sure I have my fundamentals down ...
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Stack Overflow user info fetcher

I'm starting to look at Python and its facilities. I've just tried to make one simple program using some base libraries. I would like to hear some comments about anything you've noticed - style, ...