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Backward iteration in Python

Pradeep Elance
Pradeep Elance
Updated on 07-Aug-2019 7K+ Views

Sometimes we need to go through the elements of a list in backward order. To achieve this we need to read the last element first and then the last but one and so on till the element at index 0. Various python programming features can be used to achieve this.Using range(N, -1, -1)We are using the range function but starting with the position -1. This value helps us read the list from the last index value also we iterate through steps of -1. In the below example we start at a position which is measured by taking the length of ...

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Add a row at top in pandas DataFrame

Pradeep Elance
Pradeep Elance
Updated on 07-Aug-2019 2K+ Views

In Pandas a DataFrame is a two-dimensional data structure, i.e., data is aligned in a tabular fashion in rows and columns. We can create a DataFrame using list, dict, series and another DataFrame. But when we want to add a new row to an already created DataFrame, it is achieved through a in-built method like append which add it at the end of the DataFrame. In this article we will find ways to add the new row DataFrame at the top of the DataFrame using some tricks involving the index of the elements in the DataFrame.ExampleLet's first create a new ...

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The intersection of two arrays in Python (Lambda expression and filter function )

Pavitra
Pavitra
Updated on 07-Aug-2019 764 Views

In this article, we will learn about the intersection of two arrays in Python with the help of Lambda expression and filter function.The problem is that we are given two arrays we have to find out common elements in both of them.Algorithm1. Declaring an intersection function with two arguments. 2. Now we use the lambda expression to create an inline function for selection of elements with the help of filter function checking that element is contained in both the list or not. 3. Finally, we convert all the common elements in the form of a list by the help of ...

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Inplace Operators in Python - ixor(), iand(), ipow()

Pavitra
Pavitra
Updated on 07-Aug-2019 336 Views

In this article, we will learn about some of the inplace operators available in Python 3.x. Or earlier.Python provides methods to perform inplace operations, i.e assignment and computation simultaneously using in a single statement with the help of “operator” module. Here we will discuss about ixor(), iand(), ipow() functions .ixor()This function allows us to assign and xor current value. This operation behaves like “a^=b” operation. Assigning can’t be performed in case of immutable data types, such as strings and tuples.Exampleimport operator as op # using ixor() to xor int1 = op.ixor(786, 12); # displaying value print ("The value ...

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Initialize Matrix in Python

Pavitra
Pavitra
Updated on 07-Aug-2019 4K+ Views

In this article, we will learn about how we can initialize matrix using two dimensional list in Python 3.x. Or earlier.Let’s see the intuitive way to initialize a matrix that only python language offers. Here we take advantage of List comprehension. we initialise the inner list and then extend to multiple rows using the list comprehension.Example# input the number of rows N = 3 # input the number of columns M = 3 # initializing the matrix res = [ [ i*j for i in range(N) ] for j in range(M) ] # printing the matrix on screen row ...

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Mouse and keyboard automation using Python?

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 2K+ Views

In this section, we’ll try to automate the movements of mouse and keyboard using pyautogui module in python.Pyautogui is a library that allows you to control the mouse and keyboard to do various things.It  is a cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings.As it is a third party library, we need to install it.pip install pyautoguiMouseBelow is program to automate the movement of your mouse. On running your programme, you can see the mouse movement with every command. I run below command on CLI so as to capture the mouse movement. You can try with others different values too.Example>>> ...

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Packaging and Publishing Python code?

George John
George John
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 322 Views

Python provides a very simple way of creating or publishing packages.Package management in Python is available through different tools−Pip- It remains one of the preferred choices because it virtually eliminates any manual installs and updates of software packages to operating systems. It manages full lists of packages and their corresponding version numbers, which fosters precise duplication of entire package groups in a distinct, separate environment.Python Package Index (PPI) is a public package repository of user-submitted packages that can be installed using pip .i.e. pip install package_name.Below is a step-by-step procedure on how to upload the package.Step 1: Have a package ...

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Changing Class Members in Python?

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 655 Views

Python object oriented programming allows variables to be used at the class level or the instance level where variables are simply the symbols denoting value you’re using in the program. At the class level, variables are referred to as class variables whereas variables at the instance level are referred to as instance variables. Let’s understand the class variable and instance variable through a simple example −# Class Shark class Shark: animal_type= 'fish' # Class Variable def __init__(self, name, age): self.name = name self.age = age # Creating objects of Shark class obj1 = Shark("Jeeva", 54) obj2 = Shark("Roli", 45) ...

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What is the maximum possible value of an integer in Python?

Ankith Reddy
Ankith Reddy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 3K+ Views

Unlike C/C++ Long in Python 3 have unlimited precision and there is no explicitly defined limit. The amount of available address space considered to be the practical limit.In python 2, integers will automatically switch to longs when they grown beyond their limit −Python 2>>> import sys >>> type(sys.maxint) >>> type(sys.maxint + 1) Python 3Maxint was removed in python 3, but sys.maxsize can often be used instead.>>> import sys >>> type (sys.maxsize) >>> type (sys.maxsize + 1) From above output we can see, in python 3 int and long are actually merged and the value has no such importance.#Python ...

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Returning Multiple Values in Python?

Arjun Thakur
Arjun Thakur
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 7K+ Views

Python functions can return multiple values. These values can be stored in variables directly. A function is not restricted to return a variable, it can return zero, one, two or more values.This is the default property of python to return multiple values/variables which is not available in many other programming languages like C++ or Java.For returning multiple values from a function, we can return tuple, list or dictionary object as per our requirement.Method 1: Using tupledef func(x):    y0 = x+ 1    y1 = x * 3    y2 = y0 ** 3    return (y0, y1, y2)However, above ...

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