Lambdas can only be expressions in Python, and not be statements. On the other hand, variable declarations and statements are always statements. This means that Lambdas cannot be used for them.

Python debugger commands. Here are some of the most commonly used commands in pdb:. p/pp: Print expression. Print (or “pretty print”) the result of some expression. If you run the above ...

Breaking expressions and statements into basic mathematical parts can establish an early sense of confidence in a new coder. Even at an enterprise level, Python’s intuitive sense pays massive ...

Today the release of Python 3.3.0 was made official, with a couple new syntax features, a handful of library modules, and several other improvements. According to Python.org’s site, the next ...

I recently switched to using python 2.5 from 2.4, one of the new language level features in 2.5 is conditional expressions. Which I thought was odd because I was already writing conditional ...