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Appending data to a file

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Jul 23, 2018 in Python by Omkar
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Difference between del, remove and pop on lists

es, remove removes the first matching value, ...READ MORE

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Correct way to write line to file?

This should be as simple as: with open('somefile.txt', ...READ MORE

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A basic question about “while true”

while True means loop forever. The while ...READ MORE

Aug 8, 2018 in Python by bug_seeker
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how to convert json to csv or to store in sql

You can convert JSON data to csv ...READ MORE

Jul 2, 2018 in Python by Nietzsche's daemon
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Add new keys to a dictionary?

>>> d = {'key':'value'} >>> print(d) {'key': ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Generate random integers between 0 and 9

Try: from random import randint print(randint(0, 9)) More info: ...READ MORE

Jul 26, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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ImportError: No module named requests

Requests is not available for use by ...READ MORE

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How do I copy a file in python?

Use the shutil module. copyfile(src, dst) Copy the contents ...READ MORE

Jul 31, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to replace id with attribute corresponding to id of another table?

Use the following query statement and let ...READ MORE

Aug 8, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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What are the differences between type() and is instance()?

Normally, in Python, you want your code ...READ MORE

Aug 6, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Python: list of lists

Lists are a mutable type - in ...READ MORE

Aug 2, 2018 in Python by bug_seeker
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python 2d array

You should make a list of lists, ...READ MORE

Oct 18, 2018 in Python by ritu
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How to split a string into a list?

You can use the function  text.split() This should be ...READ MORE

Jul 30, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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What is the purpose of self?

The reason you need to use self. ...READ MORE

Aug 3, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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What does these operator mean **, ^, %, // ?

** - Performs exponential (power) calculation on ...READ MORE

Apr 12, 2018 in Python by anto.trigg4
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How can I concatenate str and int objects?

If you want to concatenate int or ...READ MORE

Oct 18, 2018 in Python by subhm
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Is there a label/goto in Python?

No, Python does not support labels and ...READ MORE

Aug 1, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to read/process command line arguments?

The canonical solution in the standard library ...READ MORE

Aug 8, 2018 in Python by bug_seeker
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Python 'If not' syntax

Yes, if bar is not None is ...READ MORE

Aug 1, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Reverse a string in Python

How about: >>> 'hello world'[::-1] 'dlrow olleh' This is ...READ MORE

Aug 1, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to resize the image canvas to maintain a square aspect ratio

down voteacceptedUsing OpenCVYou can use resize() in OpenCV to ...READ MORE

Apr 4, 2018 in Python by charlie_brown
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What is the correct order to learn concepts in Python for machine learning?

Machine Learning is a vast domain. It ...READ MORE

Jul 25, 2018 in Python by Abhi
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What is the Python equivalent for a case/switch statement?

if x == 'a':  # Do the ...READ MORE

Jul 26, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How do I sort a dictionary by value?

It is not possible to sort a ...READ MORE

Jul 30, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Python join: why is it string.join(list) instead of list.join(string)?

This is because join is a "string" ...READ MORE

Jul 30, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to import other Python files?

importlib is recent addition in Python to ...READ MORE

Jul 27, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to add to the python path in Windows?

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Jul 25, 2018 in Python by Frankie
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In a list of dictionaries, how can I find the minimum calue in a common dictionary field.

There are several options. Here is a ...READ MORE

Apr 10, 2018 in Python by charlie_brown
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How to sort a list of strings?

Try  items = ["live", "like", "code", "cool", "bug"] ...READ MORE

Jul 27, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to use “raise” keyword in Python

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Jul 30, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Splitting a Python String

The split() method in Python returns a ...READ MORE

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Python - convert string to list

states.split() will return ['Alaska', 'Alabama', 'Arkansas', 'American', 'Samoa', ...READ MORE

Jul 25, 2018 in Python by Frankie
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Understanding the map function

map isn't particularly pythonic. I would recommend ...READ MORE

Jul 31, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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View onto a numpy array?

 just index it as you normally would. ...READ MORE

Oct 18, 2018 in Python by roberto
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Appending data to a file [closed]

To append a file without overwriting, open ...READ MORE

Aug 7, 2018 in Python by Omkar
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How to get the current time in Python

>>> import datetime >>> datetime.datetime.now() datetime(2018, 25, ...READ MORE

Jul 25, 2018 in Python by Frankie
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How can I create a new file in Python?

You can try the below code which ...READ MORE

Mar 31, 2018 in Python by anto.trigg4
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How do you append to a file?

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Jul 27, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Python - convert string to list

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Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Best way to create a simple python web service

web.py is probably the simplest web framework ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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Accessing Environment variables

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Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Nietzsche's daemon
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How to properly ignore Exceptions?

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Jul 26, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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What is the output of and explanation?

It will print concatenated lists. Output would ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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How to use BeatifulSoup for webscraping?

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Apr 4, 2018 in Python by charlie_brown
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Python Null Object

Use the 'None' keyword to denote the ...READ MORE

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*args and **kwargs in python

In cases when we don’t know how ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Priyaj
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__all__ in python

That is the list of public objects ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Nietzsche's daemon
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Connect to a MySQL DB in python?

db = MySQLdb.connect(host="localhost", # ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Nietzsche's daemon
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Deleting a list element by index

Use the del() function del a[2] Or you can ...READ MORE

Jul 20, 2018 in Python by Nietzsche's daemon
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