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  1. python - What is the purpose of the -m switch? - Stack Overflow

    Python 2.4 adds the command line switch -m to allow modules to be located using the Python module namespace for execution as scripts. The motivating examples were standard library modules such …

  2. What does colon equal (:=) in Python mean? - Stack Overflow

    In Python this is simply =. To translate this pseudocode into Python you would need to know the data structures being referenced, and a bit more of the algorithm implementation. Some notes about …

  3. What does the "at" (@) symbol do in Python? - Stack Overflow

    96 What does the “at” (@) symbol do in Python? @ symbol is a syntactic sugar python provides to utilize decorator, to paraphrase the question, It's exactly about what does decorator do in Python? Put it …

  4. Is there a "not equal" operator in Python? - Stack Overflow

    Jun 16, 2012 · There's the != (not equal) operator that returns True when two values differ, though be careful with the types because "1" != 1. This will always return True and "1" == 1 will always return …

  5. Using 'or' in an 'if' statement (Python) - Stack Overflow

    Using 'or' in an 'if' statement (Python) [duplicate] Asked 7 years, 10 months ago Modified 2 months ago Viewed 161k times

  6. slice - How slicing in Python works - Stack Overflow

    Python slicing is a computationally fast way to methodically access parts of your data. In my opinion, to be even an intermediate Python programmer, it's one aspect of the language that it is necessary to …

  7. python - Iterating over a dictionary using a 'for' loop, getting keys ...

    Mar 16, 2017 · Why is it 'better' to use my_dict.keys() over iterating directly over the dictionary? Iteration over a dictionary is clearly documented as yielding keys. It appears you had Python 2 in mind when …

  8. python - Is there a difference between "==" and "is"? - Stack Overflow

    Since is for comparing objects and since in Python 3+ every variable such as string interpret as an object, let's see what happened in above paragraphs. In python there is id function that shows a …

  9. What does [:-1] mean/do in python? - Stack Overflow

    Mar 20, 2013 · Working on a python assignment and was curious as to what [:-1] means in the context of the following code: instructions = f.readline()[:-1] Have searched on here on S.O. and on Google …

  10. What's the difference between "pip install" and "python -m pip install ...

    Sep 9, 2014 · By using python -m pip install --upgrade pip, or py -m pip install --upgrade pip instead, the problem is avoided, because now the wrapper executable does not run - Python (and possibly also …