To clarify: strings, lists, files, and dictionaries are all examples of iterables. They are datatypes in their own right, but will all automatically play nicely if you try and loop over them in ...

Perhaps not. Consider [Tushar Sadhwani] who wanted to create a classic C-style for loop inside of Python. He did it, and the journey is perhaps more interesting than the result. First, you can’t ...

Similarly, the Python "string" type functions as a collection type to an extent, allowing index referencing and manipulation. But, as strings have their own internal quirks, replacing and removing ...

Let’s look at a few other elements that are key to asynchronous applications in Python. The asyncio library creates and manages event loops, the mechanisms that run coroutines until they complete.