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What do the python file extensions, .pyc .pyd .pyo stand for?

Niharikaa Aitam
Updated on 17-Apr-2025 18:32:46

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What are Python File Extensions? Python file extensions are the suffixes that are added to the end of file names, which indicate the type of content inside the file and how it relates to the Python programming environment. These extensions help the interpreter, operating system, and developers understand how to process or execute the file. The .py, .pyc, .pyo, and .pyd files are the most commonly used Python file extensions and have their significance when it comes to executing python programs. Here are the Python file extensions and their descriptions - .py: The input source code that you've written. ... Read More

What are .pyc files in Python?

Sumana Challa
Updated on 15-May-2025 19:56:59

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We usually write programs in Python and save the file with .py extension. However, there is another file type called .pyc,  which is automatically generated by the Python interpreter while executing the source code. What is a .pyc File? When you execute a Python program, the Python interpreter doesn't directly execute the .py file; instead, it parses the source code, compiles it into bytecode(a low-level representation of the Python source code), and stores it as the .pyc file. Further, this bytecode is executed with the Python Virtual Machine (PVM). A .pyc file is usually created when a Python program is ... Read More

Why the main method has to be in a java class?

usharani
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:20

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Main method is the entry point of the execution in Java. When we execute a class JVM searches for the main method and execute the contents of it line by line. If you observe the following example you can compile a this program but if you try to execute it you will get an error saying “Main method not found”. Example abstract class SuperTest { public abstract void sample(); public abstract void demo(); } public class Example extends SuperTest{ public void sample(){ System.out.println("sample method ... Read More

Can a method return multiple values in Java?

varun
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:20

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You can return only one value in Java. If needed you can return multiple values using array or an object. Example In the example given below the calculate() method accepts two integer variables performs the addition subtraction, multiplication and, division operations on them stores the results in an array and returns the array. public class ReturningMultipleValues { static int[] calculate(int a, int b){ int[] result = new int[4]; result[0] = a + b; result[1] = a - b; ... Read More

Can you have a method in Java with varying number of arguments?

Prabhas
Updated on 16-Jun-2020 09:34:09

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Yes, we can write a method using variable arguments once you use variable arguments as a parameter method while calling you can pass as many numbers of arguments to this method (variable number of arguments) or, you can simply call this method without passing any arguments.ExampleLive Demopublic class Sample{    void demoMethod(String... args) {       for (String arg : args) {          System.out.println(arg);       }    }    public static void main(String args[] ){       new Sample().demoMethod("ram", "rahim", "robert");       new Sample().demoMethod("krishna", "kasyap");       new Sample().demoMethod();    } }Outputram rahim robert krishna kasyap

How to write binary data to a file using Python?

Rajendra Dharmkar
Updated on 25-Jul-2023 09:59:05

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It is a common and routine task in Python; the act of writing binary data to a file when you need to save non-textual data such as images, audio files, or serialized objects. In this article, we will explore various ways how you can write binary data to a file using Python and provide you with code examples followed by comprehensive explanations to help you grasp the concept. To write binary data to a file in Python, you can follow these steps: Open the File in Binary Mode First, you should proceed to open the file in ... Read More

Are there inline functions in Java?

vanithasree
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:20

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If a function is inline, the compiler places a copy of the code of that function at each point where the function is called at compile time. Any change to an inline function could require all clients of the function to be recompiled because compiler would need to replace all the code once again otherwise it will continue with old functionality. No, Java does not provide inline functions it is typically done by the JVM at execution time.

What is the difference between non-static methods and abstract methods in Java?

radhakrishna
Updated on 19-Dec-2019 06:36:11

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Following are the notable differences between non-static methods and abstract methods.Non-static (normal) methodsAbstract methodsThese methods contain a body.Abstract methods don’t have body these are ended with a semicolonYou can use normal method directly.You cannot use abstract methods directly, to use them you need to inherit them and provide body to these methods and use them.Example:public void display() {    System.out.println("Hi"); }Example:public void display();

How to set creation and modification date/time of a file using Python?

Rajendra Dharmkar
Updated on 25-Jul-2023 09:41:43

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The creation and modification datetime of a file in Python are defined as the timestamps associated with the events of when the file was created and when it was last modified. Creation datetime: It is defined as the timestamp when a file was initially created or added to the file system. Modification datetime: It is defined as the timestamp when the file's content was last modified or updated. These datetimes can provide a lot of information such as the file's age, recent changes, or when it was first introduced. In Python, you can fetch the ... Read More

How to replace Digits into String using Java?

Malhar Lathkar
Updated on 20-Jun-2020 13:19:39

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For this purpose, we create an object of HashMap class which is defined in java.util packageMap map = new HashMap();This hashmap object associates each digit with its corresponding word representationmap.put("0", "zero");Initialize an empty string object.String newstr="";Next, run a for loop over the length of given string and extract each character by substring() method of String class.Check if the character exists as a key in map object by containsKey() method. If it does, using it as key, obtain its value component in map and appenf\d to the new string. If not append the character itself to the new string. The complete code ... Read More

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