Challenge
Test the pipeline
…from "Telemetry pipeline" has been split into small functions, ready for the ground station to run unattended. Before it goes live, the team wants tests: whoever changes the pipeline next must find…
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For Loop with enumerate and range
Functions enumerate() and range() extend for loop capabilities in Python.
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Example
Type Conversion
Changing data types using int(), float() and str() functions. Converting between types.
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Creating Dictionaries
Dictionaries store data as key-value pairs. Fast access to data by key.
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Quiz
Python *args and **kwargs Quiz
Some functions need to take any number of values: a log that records every reading, a launch that accepts optional settings, a helper that passes everything on to another function. In Python, *args…
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Quiz
Python Return Values Quiz
A return value is what a function hands back to the code that called it: the fuel left after a burn, whether a launch can go ahead, the lowest and highest reading from a sensor. This free quiz has 15…
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Article Mini projects
Base 6 Number System in Python
…how to do it. Converting Decimal to Base 6 - Your Own Function The algorithm is straightforward: keep dividing the decimal number by 6 and collect the remainders. Those remainders, read in reverse…
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Managing Astronaut Medical Data with Python
…By the end of this mission, you'll have created a fully functional program with a graphical interface, perfect for keeping our space explorers in tip-top shape! Note : You can find the complete code…
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Converting Temperatures in Python
…beginner Python programmer should be able to handle them. Functions for converting temperatures Let's define 2 functions necessary for our calculations. These will be the celsius_to_kelvin and…
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Python Random Module
…the Cosmic Dice Now comes the exciting part! Let's write a function that randomly selects our destination: def select_random_destination(): # Choose a random planet destination =…
