Advanced Python Programming

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• Student Guide
• Exercise Guide
• Exercise Solutions Guide
• Lab Setup Guide
• Lab Files (tar.gz)
• Lab Files (zip)

Related Links

• ActivePython (win32 version of Python)
• Python Home Page
• Python Editors
• Course Survey

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Description

This Advanced Python Programming online training course will enhance your Python knowledge by discussing complex data types, object oriented programming, GUI programs, regular expressions, threads, network programming, using SQL, and extending Python with C.

In order to take this course you need to have taken Python Programming Essentials and have experience in some high-level programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl, and the ability to perform basic operations in the operating system.

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• Podcast: Accessing Message Servers Using stomp.py
• Podcast: PyPI
• Podcast: Numeric and Scientific Programming with Python

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Advanced Python Programming Outline

Module 00: Course Introduction

Module 01: Miscellaneous Tidbits

• Named Parameters
• pprint Module
• lamdas
• Generators
• Lab: Generators and lambdas

Module 02: Complex Data Types Part 1

• List of Lists
• Processing List of Lists
• List of Dictionaries
• Lab: Working with List of Dictionaries

Module 03: Complex Data Types Part 2

• Dictionary of Lists
• Working with Dictionary of Lists
• Dictionary of Dictionaries
• Lab: Working with Dictionary of Dictionaries

Module 04: Arbitrarily Nested Types

• Introduction to Nested Types
• Different Nested Types
• Nested Type Example
• Lab: Working with Nested Types

Module 05: Object Oriented Review

• Creating a Class
• Object Constructor
• The from statement
• Composition
• Lab: Creating a Class, Working with the Class

Module 06: More Object-Oriented Topics

• Static Variables and Methods
• Destructor
• Method Overloading
• Data Hiding
• Lab: Working with Static Data and Data Hiding

Module 07: Object Oriented Inheritance and Operator Overloading

• Inheritance
• Multiple Inheritance
• Abstract Base Classes
• Operator Overloading
• Object Iterators
• Lab: Implementing Inheritance

Module 08: GUI - Introduction to Tkinter

• Introduction to Tkinter
• More on Labels
• The pack() function
• Lab: Using pack()

Module 09: More on Tkinter - Frames

• Introduction to Frames
• Frame Examples
• Frames and Classes

Module 10: More Tkinter Widgets

• Buttons
• Checkbuttons
• Radiobuttons
• Entry
• More Topics
• Lab: Creating a Frame

Module 11: Regular Expressions

• Introduction to Regular Expressions
• Text Matching
• Patterns
• Patterns: Classes and Quantifiers
• Exercise: Regex

Module 12: More on Regular Expressions

• Match Object
• Memory with Parens
• Memory and group()
• Alternation and Anchoring Patterns
• Exercise: Case Insensitive Matching

Module 13: Wrapping up Regular Expressions

• The split() Method
• Lab: Matching Text and Extracting Text

Module 14: Introduction to Threads

• Introduction to Threads
• Creating a Python Thread
• Creating Multiple Threads
• Joining Threads
• Threads with Data
• Lab: Creating Threads

Module 15: Working with Threads

• Removing the Flag Variable
• The Lock and RLock Classes
• Using try/finally
• Semaphors
• Lab: Thread Synchronization

Module 16: Introduction to Network Programming with Python

• Introduction to Network Programming
• Writing a Server from Scratch
• Writing a Client from Scratch
• Handling Multiple Clients Serially
• Handling Multiple Clients in Parallel
• Lab: Write a Client/Server Program

Module 17: SocketServer

• Using SocketServer
• Forking with SocketServer
• Threading with SocketServer

Module 18: More Network Modules

• telnetlib
• ftplib
• urllib
• Lab: using ftplib and telnetlib

Module 19: Python and SQL Part 1

• Introduction to SQL
• MySQL Example
• MySQLdb Module
• Connecting to a Database
• Executing a Query

Module 20: Python and SQL Part 2

• Other Ways of Fetching a Result
• Inserting into a Table
• Lab: Working with MySQLdb

Module 21: Extending Python with C Part 1

• Introduction
• Simple Example
• Pieces of the C File

Module 22: Extending Python with C Part 2

• PyArg_Parse()
• Py_BuildValue()
• Conversion Codes
• Error Handling
• An Example
• Lab: Putting it Together

Module 23: SWIG Part 1

• Introduction to SWIG
• SWIG Example
• Lab: Using SWIG

Module 24: SWIG Part 2

• SWIG Wrapping Existing Code
• Global Variable
• SWIG and Structs
• Lab: Using Global Variables with SWIG

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Prerequisites

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Hardware/Software Requirements

Hardware:

• Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux
• Internet access
  

Software:

• Python 2.7.2, or any 2.x version
• Python Interpreter

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Objectives

As a result of taking this Python training, you will be able to:

• Write programs using complex data types
• Write object oriented programs
• Use Python to create GUI programs
• Use regular expressions and threads in Python programs
• Create network programs in Python
• Use Python to work with SQL databases
• Extend Python programs with C code

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