Hands-on Intermediate Python

Full Day
(9:00 am-5:00 pm)

Thurgood Marshall East

LISA15: SRE/SWE
T2
Matt Harrison, MetaSnake
Description: 

Got the basics of Python down but want to dig in a little more?

Have you wondered about functional programming, closures, decorators, context managers, generators, or list comprehensions, when you should use them, and how to test them? This hands-on tutorial will cover these intermediate subjects in detail. 

Who should attend: 

Developers with a basic understanding of Python who want to learn more advanced features

Take back to work: 

You will go back to work with a knowledge of advanced Python constructs and idioms, and know when to use them.

Topics include: 
  • Closures
  • Decorators
  • Class decorators
  • Properties
  • Context managers
  • List comprehensions
  • Iterator pattern
  • Generators
Additional Materials: 

Please install Python (2 or 3) on your laptop. Most Linux and Mac computers already have Python installed. Windows users can find a download at python.org.

Presentation Type: 
Training