Programming Foundations: Real-World Examples

Gain an understanding of core programming concepts while using Python.

Introduction

• Programming concepts with Python
• What you should know
• Using GitHub Codespaces

1. Functions

• Functions
• Code reuse
• Parameters and arguments
• Multiple parameters
• Local and global variables

2. Objects

• Objects
• Classes
• Object names
• Mutability

3. Class Inheritance

• Class inheritance
• Overriding inherited methods

4. Modules and Packages

• Modules
• Packages

5. Lists and Tuples

• Lists
• Multidimensional lists
• Tuples

6. Queues and Stacks

• Queues
• Stacks

7. Sets

• Create and combine sets
• Sort sets
• Add and remove items from sets

8. Dictionaries

• Dictionaries
• Add items to dictionaries
• Reverse lookup issues

9. Conditional Execution

• If-else statements
• Match statements

10. Loops

• For loops
• While loops
• Break statements

11. Error Handling

• Catch errors
• Validate input
• Customize errors

12. Polling and Event-Driven Programming

• Polling
• Event-driven programming

Conclusion

• Next steps