03396nam a2200433 i 4500 39937 BD-DhAAL 221102t20202020caua 001 0 eng d 44782 44782 2020455152 019643874 Uk 9781593279929 1593279922 (OCoLC)on1128094127 NjBwBT eng PNX rda OCLCO OCLCQ JQM CLE OCLCF UKMGB SDG SMDRL OCLCO BUF OCLCA DLC BD-DhAAL pcc QA76.73.P98 S94 2020 005.133 23 Sweigart, Al, author. 52137 Automate the boring stuff with Python : practical programming for total beginners / Al Sweigart. Second edition. San Francisco : No Starch Press, c2020. ©2020 xxxix, 547 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Includes index. Python programming basics. Python basics ; Flow control ; Functions ; Lists ; Dictionaries and structuring data ; Manipulating strings -- Automating tasks. Pattern matching with regular expressions ; Input validation ; Reading and writing files ; Organizing files ; Debugging ; Web scraping ; Working with Excel spreadsheets ; Working with Google sheets ; Working with PDF and Word documents ; Working with CSV files and JSON data ; Keeping time, scheduling tasks, and launching programs ; Sending email and text messages ; Manipulating images ; Controlling the keyboard and mouse with GUI automation -- Appendix A: Installing third-party modules -- Appendix B: Running programs -- Appendix C: Answers to the practice questions If you've ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you. In this fully revised second edition of the best-selling classic Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand--no prior programming experience required. You'll learn the basics Python and explore Python's rich library of modules for performing specific tasks, like scraping data off websites, reading PDF and Word documents, and automating clicking and typing tasks. Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and updated practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and use your newfound skills to automate similar tasks. CSE Book Finder International 39937, 39938 Python (Computer program language). 52138 Computer programming. 52139 Software. 52140 Computer science. 52141 Computer programming. fast 52139 Python (Computer program language) fast 52138 Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 005_133000000000000_SWE 0 72184 BRACUL BRACUL GEN 2022-10-27 Book Finder International 4587.44 10 114 005.133 SWE 3010039938 2026-02-17 2025-08-12 2 4587.44 2022-10-27 BK 0 0 ddc 0 005_133000000000000_SWE 0 72185 BRACUL BRACUL GEN 2022-10-27 Book Finder International 4587.44 10 128 005.133 SWE 3010039937 2026-06-02 2026-05-17 2026-05-17 1 4587.44 2022-10-27 BK