Intermediate Pythonista

Getting your first Python developer role can feel like a mountain climb — many junior developers wonder: “Do I have enough experience?

Function decorators enable the addition of new functionality to a function without altering the function’s original functionality.

Python comprehensions are syntactic constructs that enable sequences to be built from other sequences in a clear and concise manner.

In python, everything is an object.

Metaclasses Everything in python is an object including classes; if a class is an object then such class must have another class from which it is created.

Table of Contents Python comprehensions Introduction to Python Generators The Function The Function II: Python Function Decorators Classes and Objects Classes and Objects II: Descriptors Classes and Objects III: Types and Metaclasses Intermezzo I: A little

Descriptors are an esoteric but integral part of the python programming language.

In python, everything is an object.

Generators are a very fascinating concept in python; generators have a wide range of applications from simple lazy evaluation to mind-blowing advanced concurrent execution of tasks (see David Beazley).

Python functions are either named or anonymous set of statements or expressions.