Overview

Advanced Programming Topics in Python

  • A brief introduction to Python
  • Working with the filesystem.
  • Operating system interfaces
  • Programming with Threads
  • Network programming
  • Database interfaces
  • Restricted execution
  • Extensions in C.

This is primarily a tour of the Python library

  • Everything covered is part of the standard Python distribution.
  • Goal is to highlight many of Python's capabilities.
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