Pro Python Best Practices Debugging, Testing and Maintenance /

• Main Author: Rother, Kristian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2017.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer programming.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer Science.; Python.; Programming Techniques.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.

Learn software engineering and coding best practices to write Python code right and error free. In this book you’ll see how to properly debug, organize, test, and maintain your code, all of which leads to better, more efficient coding. Software engineering is difficult. Programs of any substantial l...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Why Do We Need Best Practices?
• 2. Exceptions in Python
• 3. Semantic Errors in Python
• 4. Debugging with the Scientific Method
• 5. Debugging with print Statements
• 6. Debugging with Introspection Functions
• 7. Using an Interactive Debugger
• 8. Writing Automated Tests
• 9. Organizing Test Data
• 10. Writing a Test Suite
• 11. Testing Best Practices
• 12. Version Control
• 13. Setting Up a Python Project
• 14. Cleaning Up Code
• 15. Decomposing Programming Tasks
• 16. Static Typing in Python
• 17. Documentation. div></div></div>.