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Python Functools Module
functools is part of the Python standard library which is defined as being a “module is for higher-order functions” and that “functions that act on or return other functions”. In this post, we’ll go through a number examples incorporating the most common use cases. Source Code Reduce The reduce method...
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A Concise Guide to Using Pipenv
Python has multiple package managers to choose from, each having their own pros and cons. In this tutorial, we will explore pipenv. This option is especially powerful as it combines the use of pip and virtualenv. Installing For Mac users, installing pipenv can simply be done using Homebrew: brew install...
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Insomnia REST Client Intro
REST Clients have long been a part of a software developer’s toolset. In a nutshell, they are a shortcut for testing and debugging API’s. Popular clients have consisted of browser extensions as well as desktop applications. In this post, I’ll will be covering Insomnia, a cross-platform REST Client which is...
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Posting Data and Using Sessions with Requests
In the previous post, we covered downloading/pulling data using Requests. We downloaded and manipulated data from HTML web pages as well as API’s. Posting data is what will be covered here. We will be submitting data as if it were from an HTML form. We will also be posting data...
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Pulling Data with Requests
Requests, being one of the most popular Python modules, is a highly regarded tool for sending HTTP requests. In this post, we will be pulling data from HTML pages, JSON API’s, and XML API’s. Pulling Data from HTML Pages Requests makes downloading a webpage easy. For this example, we will...
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Intro to Using Python Type Hints
Type hinting was added to the Python standard library starting in version 3.5. Python, being a dynamically typed language, does not enforce data types. However, when argument types and return types for functions have type hints implemented, type hints can provide the following benefits: Reviewing Old Code Most often, developers...
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Breakpoints in Chrome Developer Tools
Using Breakpoints in Chrome Developer Tools Included: Conditional breakpoints Exception breakpoints Scope pane Watch expressions
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JavaScript Console and Debugging in Chrome Developer Tools
How to use the JavaScript Console in Chrome Developer Tools. Included are executing JavaScript, writing logs, and debugging.
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Box Model Widget in Chrome Developer Tools
This video demo will cover the box model widget in Chrome Developer Tools. I will, very briefly, go over the box model then how to use the widget to edit CSS.
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Picking a Color from a Webpage with Chrome Developer Tools
Picking a color from a webpage is simple. There’s no need to install a Chrome Extension. Simply, open the Elements tab in Chrome Developer Tools. Open Developer Tools Command+Option+I (Mac) or Control+Shift+I (Windows) In the styles tab, select any CSS selector that has a color property filter using “color” as...
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