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PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #487 (Aug. 24, 2021)

#487 – AUGUST 24, 2021
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Python’s deque: Implement Efficient Queues and Stacks

In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn about Python’s deque and how to use it to perform efficient pop and append operations on both ends of your sequences. Deques are commonly used to build queues and stacks.
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25 Pandas Functions You Didn’t Know Existed

Did you know that you can style the pandas DataFrame output in a notebook? This listicle covers twenty-five pandas functions that you may not have heard of, including .explode(), .squeeze(), and the pandas DataFrame styler. There’s something in this article for everyone, so read it to find out how you can take your pandas skills to the next level.
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Graph Data Science With Python and NetworkX

Graph theory network analysis can yield deep data insights that are difficult to tease out via alternative methods. Get a taste of what graph analysis can do in this quick, hands-on tutorial that uses NetworkX to create and analyze a graph.
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Exploring the Python math Module

In this step-by-step course, you’ll learn all about Python’s math module for higher-level mathematical functions. Whether you’re working on a scientific project, a financial application, or any other type of programming endeavor, you just can’t escape the need for math!
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Design a Camera with Python and PyRayT

Camera lenses are more complex than you might think. If you cut open a camera to look at a cross-section, you’d see that a lens is actually made up of several smaller lenses. This article explores how camera lenses work using a new Python raytracing project called PyRayT that’s designed for designing optical systems.
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Cheat Sheet: 9 Python Security Best Practices

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Creating a PDF Invoice Using borb

Creating PDFs from scratch programmatically can be a challenge. There’s a new Python project called borb that aims to simplify PDF creation. Learn how borb works and how you can use it to create a PDF invoice in this tutorial from the project’s creator.
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Python’s Assignment Expressions and Fixing a Botched Release to PyPI

Have you started to use Python’s assignment expression in your code? Maybe you have heard them called the walrus operator. Now that the controversy over the introduction in Python 3.8 has settled down, how can you use assignment expressions effectively in your code? This week on the Real Python Podcast, David Amos is back, and he’s brought another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects.
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Writing your First Distributed Python Application with Ray

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