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Mastering Object-oriented Python
Mastering Object-oriented Python

Mastering Object-oriented Python: If you want to master object-oriented Python programming this book is a must-have. With 750 code samples and a relaxed tutorial, it's a seamless route to programming Python.

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By Steven F. Lott , Steven F. Lott
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Book Apr 2014 634 pages 1st Edition
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Book Apr 2014 634 pages 1st Edition
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  • Create applications with flexible logging, powerful configuration and commandline options, automated unit tests, and good documentation
  • Get to grips with different design patterns for the __init__() method
  • Design callable objects and context managers
  • Perform object serialization in formats such as JSON, YAML, Pickle, CSV, and XML
  • Map Python objects to a SQL database using the builtin SQLite module
  • Transmit Python objects via RESTful web services
  • Devise strategies for automated unit testing, including how to use the doctest and the unittest.mock module
  • Parse commandline arguments and integrate this with configuration files and environment variables

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Publication date : Apr 22, 2014
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Table of Contents

26 Chapters
Mastering Object-oriented Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Credits Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
About the Author Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
About the Reviewers Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
www.PacktPub.com Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Preface Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Some Preliminaries Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
1. The __init__() Method Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Integrating Seamlessly with Python Basic Special Methods Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Attribute Access, Properties, and Descriptors Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. The ABCs of Consistent Design Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Using Callables and Contexts Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Creating Containers and Collections Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Creating Numbers Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
8. Decorators and Mixins – Cross-cutting Aspects Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
9. Serializing and Saving – JSON, YAML, Pickle, CSV, and XML Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
10. Storing and Retrieving Objects via Shelve Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
11. Storing and Retrieving Objects via SQLite Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
12. Transmitting and Sharing Objects Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
13. Configuration Files and Persistence Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
14. The Logging and Warning Modules Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
15. Designing for Testability Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
16. Coping With the Command Line Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
17. The Module and Package Design Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
18. Quality and Documentation Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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