basic flow control in python

2020-06-08

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~2 min read

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371 words

Continuing my basics education of Python, here are some examples of flow control. I’ll explore the following: If, else if, and else…

removing null values from a dictionary

2020-06-06

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~2 min read

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304 words

I recently was converting a Python dictionary to a JSON object to include in the body of a POST request. Unfortunately, this triggered a…

formatting strings in python

2020-06-06

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~1 min read

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198 words

There are a number of different ways to write / format strings in Python. Template Strings This GeeksforGeeks article is a helpful…

truthy and falsey: python edition

2020-06-05

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~1 min read

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Just like Javascript, in Python, not everything’s black and white. Here too there are truthy things and falsey values. Also, like Javascript…

truthy and falsey: javascript edition

2020-06-04

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~2 min read

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212 words

One of the most challenging things when getting started with Javascript is understanding comparisons. To do so requires understanding a few…

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