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frozenset() in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 08-Aug-2019 06:31:31

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This function helps in converting a mutable list to an immutable one. This is needed when we have declared a list whose items are changeable but after certain steps we want to stop allowing the elements in it to change. In such scenario, we apply the frozenset() function as shown ... Read More

float() in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:55:11

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Float method is part of python standard library which converts a number or a string containing numbers to a float data type. There are following rules when a string is considered to be valid for converting it to a float.The string must have only numbers in it.Mathematical operators between the ... Read More

Finding Mean, Median, Mode in Python without Libraries

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:51:42

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Mean, Median and Mode are very frequently used statistical functions in data analysis. Though there are some python libraries.Finding MeanMean of a list of numbers is also called average of the numbers. It is found by taking the sum of all the numbers and dividing it with the count of ... Read More

Find the k most frequent words from data set in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:48:10

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If there is a need to find 10 most frequent words in a data set, python can help us find it using the collections module. The collections module has a counter class which gives the count of the words after we supply a list of words to it. We also ... Read More

Find size of a list in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:46:48

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A list is a collection data type in Python. The elements in a list are change able and there is no specific order associated with the elements. In this article we will see how to find the length of a list in Python. Which means we have to get the ... Read More

Find length of a string in python (3 ways)

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:44:46

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String is a python which is a series of Unicode characters. Once declared it is not changeable. In this article we'll see what are the different ways to find the length of a string.Using the len()This is the most straight forward way. Here we use a library function named len(). ... Read More

Find all the numbers in a string using regular expression in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:42:28

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Extracting only the numbers from a text is a very common requirement in python data analytics. It is done easily using the python regular expression library. This library helps us define the patterns for digits which can be extracted as substrings.ExamplesIn the below example we use the function findall() from ... Read More

Finally keyword in Python

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:40:44

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In any programming language we find a situation where exceptions are raised. Python has many inbuilt exception handling mechanisms. There are errors which are handled by this exception names. Python also has a block called finally which is executed irrespective of whether the exception is handled or not.Syntaxtry:    # ... Read More

Extending a list in Python (5 different ways)

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:38:07

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Lists are the most frequently used data structures of python. When we want to add more elements to a list, the extension of list happens. This can be done in following 5 different ways.Using the Plus operatorHere we simply add the elements of a new list using the + operator. ... Read More

divmod() in Python and its application

Pradeep Elance

Pradeep Elance

Updated on 07-Aug-2019 08:32:04

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The divmod() is part of python’s standard library which takes two numbers as parameters and gives the quotient and remainder of their division as a tuple. It is useful in many mathematical applications like checking for divisibility of numbers and establishing if a number is prime or not.SyntaxSyntax: divmod(a, b) ... Read More

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