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What is Introduction to Python and NumPy about?

Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language. It was developed by Guido van Rossum, and since its inception, its popularity has increased exponentially. A plethora of handy and high-performance packages for numerical and statistical calculations make Python popular among data scientists. Python is an indented language, which may bother programmers just learning Python. But indented code improves code readability, and the popularity of Python and its ease of use makes it good for programming Spark. This chapter introduces the basics of Python programming. We will also discuss NumPy. In addition, I have included a recipe on IPython and on integrating IPython with PySpark. If you know Python well, you can skip this chapter. But my suggestion is to go through the content regardless., because this chapter might still provide good insight and boost your knowledge further. This chapter covers the following recipes: Recipe 3-1. Create data and verify the data type Recipe 3-2. Create and index a Python string Recipe 3-3. Typecast from one data type to another Recipe 3-4. Work with a Python list Recipe 3-5. Work with a Python tuple Recipe 3-6. Work with a Python set Recipe 3-

Author

Raju Kumar Mishra

Publisher

Apress : Imprint: Apress

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781484231401

Subjects

Management, Computer Science, Mathematics