Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! After last week’s conceptual challenge (generators), we’d like to challenge you this week to build Tic-tac-toe. Every time we do games (previously Word Values and Hangman) we learn a lot. Enjoy and we review solutions end of this week.
Code Challenge 12 – Build a Tic-tac-toe Game
By PyBites Team on 26 March 2017
Twitter digest 2017 week 12
By PyBites Team on 26 March 2017
Every weekend we share a curated list of 15 cool things (mostly Python) that we found / tweeted throughout the week.
Code Challenge 11 – Generators for Fun and Profit – Review
By PyBites Team on 25 March 2017
It’s end of the week again so we review the code challenge of this week. It’s never late to sign up, just fork our challenges repo and start coding.
PyBites Module of the Week – ipaddress
By Julian Sequeira on 23 March 2017
While playing around with code for our post on generators we discovered the ipaddress module, part of the Standard Library. Such a handy little module!
Best Practices for Compatible Python 2 and 3 Code
By Bob Belderbos on 22 March 2017
95% of most popular Python packages support Python 3. Maybe you are lucky and get to start fresh using Python 3. However as of last year Python 2.7 still reigns supreme in pip installs and at a lot of places 2.x is the only version you get to work in. I think writing Python 2 and 3 compatible code is an important skill, so lets check what it entails.
Code Challenge 11 – Generators for Fun and Profit
By PyBites Team on 20 March 2017
A new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! After last week’s article on generators we will get you to practice a bit more with them in our new challenge. Good luck and have fun.
Twitter digest 2017 week 11
By PyBites Team on 19 March 2017
Every weekend we share a curated list of 15 cool things (mostly Python) that we found / tweeted throughout the week.
Code Challenge 10 – Build a Hangman Game – Review
By PyBites Team on 18 March 2017
It’s end of the week again so we review the code challenge of this week. It’s never late to sign up, just fork our challenges repo and start coding.
Generators are Awesome, Learning by Example
By Julian Sequeira on 17 March 2017
Learn what a Generator is and check out some different examples.
10 Tips to Get More out of Your Regexes
By Bob Belderbos on 15 March 2017
Regular expressions can be arcane, yet when used with care they can also be very powerful. In this post a couple of tips to get more out of your regexes when using Python’s re module.