Create a String With NewLine in Python

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When I first started coding in Python more than a decade ago, one of the things that often confused me was how to properly add a new line inside a string. Sometimes I wanted to display text neatly on multiple lines. Other times, I needed to format data for reports where each entry had to … Read more >>

How to Reverse a List in Python

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Over the years of working with Python, I’ve often come across situations where I needed to reverse the order of items in a list. At first, it might sound like a simple task. But depending on the project, the way you reverse a list in Python can make a big difference in performance and readability. … Read more >>

Extract Strings from a List in Python

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As a developer, I was working on a project where I had to clean up a dataset that mixed numbers, strings, and special characters in the same list. So, I had to rely on different Python tricks and methods I’ve learned over the years. In this tutorial, I’ll share those methods with you. I’ll show … Read more >>

Get All Values from a Dictionary in Python

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When I first started working with Python dictionaries more than a decade ago, I often found myself needing to extract just the values. Sometimes I wanted to analyze customer data stored in a dictionary. Other times, I needed to quickly convert values into a list for further processing. Over the years, I’ve discovered multiple ways … Read more >>

How to Get File Extension in Python?

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When I was working on a project, I had to process hundreds of files stored in a shared folder. The challenge was simple: I needed to identify file extensions before performing any operation. At first, I thought Python would have an easy function for it. However, I soon realized that there are multiple ways to … Read more >>

Get Absolute Value in Python Without Using abs() Function

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Over my 10+ years of working with Python, I’ve often come across situations where I needed to calculate the absolute value of a number but couldn’t use the built-in abs() function. At first, this might sound unusual; after all, abs() is quick and reliable. But in real-world projects, especially coding interviews, algorithm challenges, or restricted … Read more >>

Get the First Key in a Python Dictionary

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Recently, I was working on a project where I had to quickly retrieve the first key from a Python dictionary. At first, it sounded simple, but when I dug deeper, I realized that dictionaries don’t behave exactly like Python lists. The challenge was that dictionaries are unordered collections in older versions of Python. But starting … Read more >>

Add Characters to an Empty String in Python

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When I first started coding in Python more than a decade ago, one of the simplest yet most common tasks I had to perform was building strings dynamically. I often had an empty string and wanted to add characters to it one by one. While it sounds simple, there are multiple ways to achieve this … Read more >>

Check if a Python Dictionary Contains a Key or Value

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I was working on a project where I had to validate data stored in a Python dictionary. The challenge was simple: I needed to check if a dictionary contained specific keys or values. At first, I thought there might be a built-in function like dict.contains(). But soon, I realized Python doesn’t have such a function. … Read more >>

Matplotlib subplots_adjust for Bottom and Right Margins

Matplotlib subplots_adjust for Bottom and Right Margins

When I was working on a data visualization project for a client in the USA, I had to prepare multiple charts for a business dashboard. The issue was that the axis labels and titles were getting cut off because the margins at the bottom and right side were too tight. That’s where the subplots_adjust() function … Read more >>

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