In Python 3, the iteration has to be over an explicit copy of the keys (otherwise it throws a RuntimeError) because my_dict.keys() returns a view of the dictionary keys, so any change to my_dict changes the view as well.
Working on a python assignment and was curious as to what [:-1] means in the context of the following code: instructions = f.readline()[:-1] Have searched on here on S.O. and on Google but to no avail.
By "modern Python" I mean something that will run in Python 2.5 but be 'correct' for the Python 2.6 and Python 3.* way of doing things. And by "custom" I mean an Exception object that can include extra data about the cause of the error: a string, maybe also some other arbitrary object relevant to the exception.
12 Extracting extension from filename in Python Python os module splitext () splitext () function splits the file path into a tuple having two values – root and extension.
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented (using classes), dynamic and strongly typed programming language that is used for a wide range of applications.
557 How do I get the current time in Python? The time module The time module provides functions that tell us the time in "seconds since the epoch" as well as other utilities.
100 I have different venvs in my machine in which I have Python 3.10. Now for a specific project, I realised that Python 3.10 is not suitable as some libraries are still not compatible. Therefore, when creating a new venv for a new project, I would like to downgrade Python, say to 3.8, only for this specific venv. How can I do that?
