Python 2 Course Lecture Material

General Course Coverage

• Language Introduction
  • Installation, starting up, executing code, variables
  • Functions, modules, classes
  • Screen I/O, data types, control structures, file/socket I/O, exception handling
• Pythonic Stuff
  • Comprehensions, generators, iterators, context managers, decorators
  • Command line arguments, iterator tools, lambdas, functions-in-functions
  • Multiprocessing, utilities
• Useful Stuff
  • Unittest, cool Python API parts, code reviews

Course Structure

• A couple hours lecture with examples and exercises in there
• A couple hours working on the overarching project
• Code review of a partners' code
• CodeFights Tournament! https://codefights.com/

Course Content

• Day 1
  • Setup
  • Style
  • Variables
  • Types
  • Control Flow
  • Code Organization
  • Comprehensions
• Day 2
  • Screen I/O
  • File I/O
  • Socket I/O
  • Exception Handling
  • Logging
  • UnitTest
• Day 3
  • Generators, Iterators
  • Context Managers
  • Lambdas, Functions-in-Functions
  • Threading
• Day 4
  • Argparse
  • Itertools
  • HTTP Classes
  • Utilities Bundled with Python
• Day 5
  • Ketchup (Heinz 57)

Contents

LectureCode - code I'm going to use

LectureSlides - one copy of the slides

Slides are also at https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cYLoRdTZOiXlZb3N7I1_w5CnA0OrpojxOliz5n1eI3s/edit?usp=sharing

Other Links

Daily Project Breakout - https://github.com/kc0bfv/GraftManagerDailyBreakout

Cheater Links

Daily Project Reference Code - https://github.com/kc0bfv/GraftManagerReference