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A breakdown of a concept explaining why and how it works.

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Python's match/case Statements: The Equivalent of Switch Statements

Python's match/case Statements: The Equivalent of Switch Statements

This feature, used in Python 3.10+, is an alternative to if/elif/else blocks. See how case and match statements are used.

Brandon Molyneaux
Brandon Molyneaux
advancedadvanced
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Understanding Python’s Walrus Operator (:=) for Efficient Code

Understanding Python’s Walrus Operator (:=) for Efficient Code

Writing Cleaner, More Efficient Python Code with the Walrus Operator

Brandon Molyneaux
Brandon Molyneaux
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Using the `get` method to fetch values from a Python dictionary

Using the `get` method to fetch values from a Python dictionary

Here's a quick tutorial as to why you should use this versus a try and except block.

Brandon Molyneaux
Brandon Molyneaux
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Python Dictionary Comprehension: A Simple Explanation

Python Dictionary Comprehension: A Simple Explanation

It's just like list comprehension, except with a dictionary!

Brandon Molyneaux
Brandon Molyneaux
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Leveraging the .env file in Python

Leveraging the .env file in Python

Safely store sensitive information in this file, like your API keys and tokens.

Brandon Molyneaux
Brandon Molyneaux