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This course delves into Python modules, showcasing how they organize code for better reusability and scalability, with built-in modules like math and third-party options from PyPI. It also explains techniques to prevent side effects, resolve name collisions, and use the help() function for module documentation.
Understanding and Utilizing Python Modules
This stage introduces Python modules, explaining how to define, import, and use them to organize code efficiently and leverage both built-in and custom functionalities.
8 stepsUnderstanding Side Effects and name in Python Modules
This stage explores the potential side effects of importing modules, the importance of using if __name__ == "__main__" to prevent unintended execution, and demonstrates how to manage module behavior effectively.
Built-in and Third-Party Modules
This stage highlights Python's extensive library of built-in and third-party modules, explaining how to install, manage, and utilize them to enhance functionality and streamline development.
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