In this hangout we will be discussing: 1- Command line options 2- Advanced Iterations 3- Debugging using PDB

1. Python 45s #4
Weekly hangout by @AlSayed gamal
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2. Last Hangouts
Language Basic Syntax.
Branching and Loops.
Functions.
Data Structures.
Exceptions.
Modules.
I/O and Files.
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3. This hangout
Command Line Arguments
Advanced Iteration.
Debugging.
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4. CLI Options
From optparse import
OptionParser
Short and long options.
actions and store actions
parser.print_help()

5. CLI Options (2)
option_list = [
make_option("-f", “--filename", action="store",
type="string", dest=“filename”)
,..
]
parser = OptionParser(option_list=option_list)

6. Advanced Iteration
Item0
List comprehension
Generator Expression
Generator Functions
next()
Item2
next()
Item ?
next()
Item1
next()
Item3

7. “If debugging is the process of removing
software bugs, then programming must be
the process of putting them in.”
–Edsger Dijkstra*
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra

8. Debugging
Find the bug first.
pdb
pdb.set_trace()

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