Copying Lists in Python

When working with lists in Python, it’s essential to understand how copying lists works, as it can impact your program’s behavior. In this article, we’ll explore the concepts of mutability, shallow copy,...

Append to Dictionary in Python

Python’s dictionaries are versatile data structures that allow developers to store and organize data in key-value pairs. One of the fundamental operations when working with dictionaries is adding or appending new key-value...

A Guide to all() and any() in Python

This article will discuss the all() and any() functions in Python and how to use them in your code. In Python, the built-in functions all() and any() are very useful when it...

A Beginner’s Guide to Python Lists

Python lists often perform the function of arrays in other languages. What is a Python List? Lists are one of the most important data structures in Python programming. A list is a...

Understanding the yield Keyword in Python

In this post, we will look at the yield keyword in Python and explore how it can be used to create efficient and elegant code. What is the yield Keyword in Python?...

A Beginner’s guide to Exceptions in Python

An exception is an error that occurs during the execution of a program. This article will discuss how to handle exceptions in Python programming with try-except blocks. This is a very important...

Calculating the Area and Perimeter of Shapes using Python

I’ve argued for a long time that Computer Science and Mathematics teaching could and should be much more integrated. For a long time, excellent mathematics educators have made use of graphics calculators...

Python Off-by-One Errors

Off-by-one errors are a type of logic error in Python programming, which are surprisingly common and can easily trip you up until you gain the habit of thinking really carefully about you...

Books for Learning Mathematics for Computing

From positioning items on the screen to dealing with complex simulations of the laws of physics in animated games, to finding ways to optimise information flow in a vast network, the fields...

Python Adjacent Indices Challenge

In this article we will look at how to use Python to determine whether two indices in a list are adjacent. Say you have a list like in the image, where the...

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