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Do you have to sort a list of tuples in your Python program? Are you trying to figure out if you should use sorted() or sort()? You are in the right place. The first way to sort a list of tuples is by using the Python sorted() function that returns a new sorted list of … Read more
Knowing how to split a Python string is a skill to learn as a Python developer. Let’s see how you can split strings in multiple ways. The Python string data type provides the split() method that allows to split a string into a list of strings. You can split a string by using the space … Read more
The error “unexpected EOF while parsing” occurs when the interpreter reaches the end of a Python file before every code block is complete. This can happen, for example, if any of the following is not present: the body of a loop (for / while), the code inside an if else statement, or the body of … Read more
Have you ever seen the TypeError object is not callable when running one of your Python programs? We will find out together why it occurs. The TypeError object is not callable is raised by the Python interpreter when an object that is not callable gets called using parentheses. This can occur, for example, if by … Read more
Have you ever heard about the list comprehension in Python? It simplifies the way you work with lists and it makes your code more concise. The list comprehension is a Python construct that reduces the lines of code required to generate a new list or to filter an existing list. A list comprehension is enclosed … Read more
The tuple is a basic Python data type. It’s important to understand it and to know how to use it. This tutorial will help you with that. Python tuples are used to store an ordered sequence of values. Tuples are immutable, this means that the values in a tuple cannot be changed once the tuple … Read more
If you haven’t used the Python zip() function yet this is an opportunity to look at how it works and how you can use it in your programs. The Python zip() function takes as input multiple iterables and returns an iterator of tuples where the n-th tuple contains the n-th element from every iterable. The … Read more
Printing even and odd numbers from a Python list is a good exercise if you are getting started with Python and you want to learn its basics. To extract even and odd numbers from a Python list you can use a for loop and the Python modulo operator. A second option is to replace the … Read more
In your Python program you might want to validate an IP address. This can be a requirement if you write OS level programs and not only. To validate an IP address using Python you can use the ip_address() function of the ipaddress module. This works both for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. You can also validate … Read more
Getting every other element from a Python list might seem easy to do but it actually requires some knowledge of Python basics. To get every other element in a Python list you can use the slice operator and use the fact that this operator allows to provide a step argument (with its extended syntax). Another … Read more
