Category Archives: Python

4 database abstraction layers for Python

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Selinap

Some examples of Database abstraction layers for Python. Continue reading →

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How to sort Python dictionary

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Selinap

Sorting a Python dictionary. Continue reading →

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Unzip a Python list

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Selinap

Suppose that you have a Python list with tuples as the member. We can unzip the list by using zip() in conjunction with the * operator. Continue reading →

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A simple way to time a small bits of Python code

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Selinap

A simple way to time a small bits of Python code is by using the time module. Continue reading →

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How to convert two Python lists into a dictionary

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Selinap

To convert two Python lists into a dictionary. First, pair the two list with the zip() function, as key-value pairs. The last step is to use the dict() constructor to build a dictionary directly from the key-value pairs. Continue reading →

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