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authorAdam <adam@adambard.com>2016-10-21 15:35:09 -0700
committerAdam <adam@adambard.com>2016-10-21 15:35:09 -0700
commit620e5d20402be961d27ce6cc6a007204c81391d4 (patch)
treee33427b1aa82c11a8e974ccd8a02b789de4c9737 /python3.html.markdown
parentde376b4357e79fc847e4c1ae2717946fe05d3bef (diff)
parent0659107a78bddd722df816daa01ee622fb4508d1 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:adambard/learnxinyminutes-docs
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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Note: This article applies to Python 3 specifically. Check out [here](http://lea
8 - 1 # => 7
10 * 2 # => 20
-# Except division which returns floats, real numbers, by default
+# Except division which defaults to rounding down
35 / 5 # => 7.0
# Result of integer division truncated down both for positive and negative.
@@ -47,8 +47,12 @@ Note: This article applies to Python 3 specifically. Check out [here](http://lea
-5 // 3 # => -2
-5.0 // 3.0 # => -2.0
-# When you use a float, results are floats
-3 * 2.0 # => 6.0
+# When one of the inputs is a float, result is a float
+10.0 / 3 # => 3.3333333333333335
+
+# to force this behavior on integers, use
+from __future__ import division
+10 / 3 # => 3.3333333333333335
# Modulo operation
7 % 3 # => 1
@@ -602,7 +606,7 @@ list(filter(lambda x: x > 5, [3, 4, 5, 6, 7])) # => [6, 7]
[x for x in [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] if x > 5] # => [6, 7]
# You can construct set and dict comprehensions as well.
-{x for x in 'abcddeef' if x in 'abc'} # => {'d', 'e', 'f'}
+{x for x in 'abcddeef' if x not in 'abc'} # => {'d', 'e', 'f'}
{x: x**2 for x in range(5)} # => {0: 0, 1: 1, 2: 4, 3: 9, 4: 16}
@@ -761,8 +765,13 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
print(b.say('hello'))
print(b.fly)
+# To take advantage of modularization by file you could place the classes above in their own files,
+# say, human.py and bat.py
+# to import functions from other files use the following format
# from "filename-without-extension" import "function-or-class"
+
+# superhero.py
from human import Human
from bat import Bat
@@ -887,21 +896,14 @@ print(say(say_please=True)) # Can you buy me a beer? Please! I am poor :(
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