Questions tagged [python-3.x]
Python 3 is the latest version of the Python programming language and was formally released on December 3rd, 2008. Use this tag along with the main python tag to denote programs that are meant to be run on a Python 3 interpreter only. Do not mix this tag with the python-2.x tag.
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Sieve of Eratosthenes - Python
I've been doing a lot of Project Euler lately and just wanted to make sure my implementation was as good as it could be. Does anyone have any suggestions to speed this up?
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Efficiency of Project Euler problem 35
The number, 197, is called a circular prime because all rotations of the digits: 197, 971, and 719, are themselves prime.
There are thirteen such primes below 100: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 31, 37, 71, ...
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Evaluating arithmetic expressions
I have written some simple code for evaluating expressions. However, I am not sure how well I am following conventions (this is my first time trying to).
Specs for problem:
All binary operators (+, -...
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AniPop - The anime downloader
Note: The topics of performance and Selenium/BS4 have not yet been addressed,
so this question can still receive a better answer!
Chat Room: https://chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/100275/anipop-...
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Character Picture Grid exercise - automatetheboringstuff
Regarding the Character picture exercise located at the end the following page:
https://automatetheboringstuff.com/chapter4/
Say you have a list of lists where each value in the inner lists is a
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Arabic language lesson program
The program I have been working on has been developed almost exclusively as "train-of-thought" style code. Things happen linearly (for the most part) thru the code. The goal of the program is to house ...
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Generating frequency tables based on CSV dataset
I am working on a project which crunches plain text files (.lst).
The name of the file names (fileName) are important because I'...
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Instagram scraper Posts (Videos and Photos)
I wrote this code which has the ability to download images and videos from a specific Instagram profile.
Using multiprocessing and threading I managed to speed up the extraction of data.
My goal is ...
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Abstract graphing-and-timing functions
I like to use timeit to measure performance of small, and sometimes big, functions. However it can be uncertain as to what the 'actual' time to execute the function ...
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Breadth-first search: traditional and bidirectional in Python - follow-up
I have refactored the version of the previous (and initial) iteration according to the answer by alexwlchan. As a reminder, this snippet compares breadth-first search against its bidirectional variant....
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Scraping Instagram with selenium, extract URLs, download posts
I made a very simple Instagram Bot that can download images and videos of the user, like Gallery with photos or videos. It saves the data in the folder.
How it works:
Creating directory for saving ...
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Custom exception handling function or logging library?
I want to document every exception handled in my code and some states of the code when it works properly.
What I've done is two functions, one that creates an 'error report' (function: ...
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Beheading of knights, who survives?
We have a round table of n knights, where n is some positive
integer. These have failed to satisfy the expectations of the mad ...
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Reversing a String in Python
I have a simple function that takes a string and reverses it:
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Number of Islands in a 2d grid
Recently, I've solved this "Number of Islands" problem on LeetCode, the solution was accepted by the LeetCode OJ.
Problem Description
Given a 2d grid map of '1's (land) and '0's (water), count the ...
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ECDH implementation in python
I wrote an implementation of elliptic curve Diffie-Hellman key exchange in python. I would like to know if I could make it faster, cleaner or more secure:
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Merge n sorted iterators
Over the weekend I was curious about efficiently merging multiple sorted iterators together, and for them to be in sorted order.
This is quite like a challenge on HackerRank:
You’re given the ...
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"Drone Racer" now shipping in your local area
This question is a follow-up of this one; where I present a software to plan and manage drone races. I might come with a new question about the SQL part in a few days as well.
The code can still be ...
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Segmented wheel Sieve of Eratosthenes in Python
Here is a new version of a segmented and wheel factorized Sieve of Eratosthenes. It currently uses mod 30 wheel factorization to eliminate multiples of 2, 3, and 5 in the sieve data structure to gain ...
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Memoizing decorator that can retry
I have some tasks that I'd like to memoize because they connect to a rather slow network and have to wait for the data. Unfortunately this network can be a little finnicky and we get occasional ...
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PyDOS shell simulation
I have a big project called 'PyDOS', written in Python 3.4, and it's going very well. Post your answers of anything that could make it look cleaner.
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Python 3 - Fibonacci Implementation
I wrote a function returning the n-th Fibonacci number in Python 3:
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CodeFights: Pipes game
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Carlos always loved playing video games, especially the well-known computer game "Pipes". Today he finally decided to write his own version of the legendary game from scratch.
In ...
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RattleHiss (fizzbuzz in python)
This is an iterative review.
The previous iteration can be found here.
The next iteration can be found here
I've now been programming in python for all of 4 hours.
At 70 lines it's rather verbose ...
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Wordcloud from all answers of a user here on CR
Since I haven't really used Python's new async features yet, I took some older code of mine, which took all of my answers here on Code Review and generated a word cloud from them, and updated it to ...
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Equation parser and solver
I wrote this equation parser and solver, I feel like it is well documented and tested:
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Creating truth table from a logical statement
This code creates a truth table from a statement in logic. The statement is input as a string, and it is identified as a tautology if it is true for all true and false combinations of the variables.
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Decoding grayscale PNG and performing Prewitt operator for edge detection
I'm a hobbyist programmer.
What I try to do here is to read 8-bit grayscale PNG file. Then unfilter it. (That caused a headache). And after that perform Prewitt operator for "edge detection". I know ...
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Measure time and space requirements of different Python containers
I was actually kind of bored and since I'm studying some Python data structures I decided to make some size(MB) and time(secs) comparisons between different containers when conducting the operation of ...
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SQL Query generator, round 2
This is the second round of reviews. The first round can be found in this question.
This is a project I have been working on. This is one of my first experiences with Python and OOP as a whole. I ...
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Finding min and max values of an iterable on the fly
This is a follow up for my question about optimizing solution for DNA Health HackerRank problem.
Short re-cap:
You are given 2 arrays (genes and ...
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Tic-Tac-Toe with changeable board size (Part 1)
Part 2: Tic-Tac-Toe with changeable board size (Part 2)
I've created a Tic-Tac-Toe program with python which has a option to change a standard 3x3 board to NxN board. I've also created easy, hard and ...
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Scraping Instagram - Download posts, photos - videos
Python script that can downloads public and private profiles images and videos, like Gallery with photos or videos. It saves the data in the folder.
How it works:
Log in in instragram using selenium ...
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Entire Discord bot
I've made a Discord bot, and (to my knowledge) the code is pretty good. However, I've mostly taught myself Python and discord.py (the discord library for Python), so I was wondering if there's any ...
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Two-player dice game for NEA task computer science (Updated)
This is a game for two users who roll 2 dice 5 times. If the total of dice is even the player gains 10 points; if it is odd, they lose 5.
If there is a draw after five rounds then both users will ...
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Web scraper that extracts urls from Amazon and eBay
Description: This is a simple script for scraping Amazon and eBay category, sub-category and product URLs and saving contents to files. In case
of previously saved files, the files will be read and no ...
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2 player dice game, where even total gains points and odd total loses points NEA task computer science
This is a game for two users who roll 2 dice 5 times. If the total of dice is even the player gains 10 points if it is odd, they lose 5.
If there it is a draw after five rounds then the both users ...
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Print initial letter of an entered name
Just started learning python and I'm solving some beginner problems. I wrote a solution for a question without any edge cases like user not entering anything, entering numbers etc.:
Question: Write ...
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Python Port Scanner 2.0
A few months ago I put up a port scanner for review. Now, I've updated it with some new Python knowledge and integraing the feedback I got.
Some things I specifically think might be wrong with it or ...
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Arabic language lesson program Part 2
This is the second time I am asking for a review of this code (first time can be found here: Arabic language lesson program). The goal of the program hasn't changed - to house Arabic language lessons ...
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Back to Basics - Tic Tac Toe
I've seen a few TTT related posts recently, and thought I might learn something or be reminded of certain techniques from attempting my own rendition. Here is that attempt! Hopefully any new coders ...
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Assigning sentiment to each tweet - Twitter trend
Below assignment is taken from here.
Introduction
In this project, you will develop a geographic visualization of
twitter data across the USA. You will need to use dictionaries, lists,
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Mail Crypt CLI encrypted email wrapper for Gmail
I've spent the past few days writing a python based client that allows you to locally encrypt your message and send it through Gmail. The encryption scheme is based off of hybrid RSA/AES encryption, ...
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Serializing (nested) data structures in a human-readable format
I am reinventing the wheel to write a function that serializes a (nested) data structure human readably. The default output is deliberately similar to that of ...
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Improving time complexity of finding the longest palindrome in Python
The Longest Palindromic Substring challenge from InterviewBit:
Given a string S, find the longest palindromic substring in S.
where a "substring" must be contiguous, and in case of ties ...
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Sequence processing problems
Problem 1:
Sum the even numbers for the first n fibonacci numbers
Solution:
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Web scraping using selenium, multiprocessing, InstagramBot
An Instagram Bot which downloads the posts from profile
I have to mention my previous posts:
Instagram scraper Posts (Videos and Photos)
Scraping Instagram with selenium, extract URLs, download ...
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Most effective search algorithm for guessing list of strings via function returning bool if substring is in list using Python
I trying to figure out the most effective way to accomplish this task:
A function, check(), contains a list of strings. Calling the function with a string as ...
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Python3 Stack implementation with List built-in - Round Two
Previous code is available at Python3 Stack implementation with List built-in, this is a second-round review after I made alterations.
Once again, let's review my Stack implementation, with built-in ...
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