Programming Puzzles: Python Edition

Python programming isn’t about what you know; it’s about what you can figure out.” – Chris Pine, author and discoverer of Ruby computer language In Programming Puzzles: Python Edition, industry expert software engineer with 10+ years Python coding and computer programming experience Matthew Whiteside provides you with everything that you need to learn Python programming skills, starting with the basics and initial Python downloads that you will need, and then launching into your Python learning adventure, with over 100 fun and educational Python puzzles, catering to beginners learning Python basics, as well as seasoned computer coders looking to take their skills to the next level! In this informative and empowering Python programming book, you will find 100+ Professionally Designed Python puzzles - Each puzzle is guaranteed to challenge a different area of your Python knowledge, broaden your knowledge, and gain confidence to tackle any Python tasks that come your way. Python Challenges and Fun Puzzles - Starting at beginner level and progressively getting harder, these puzzles are an ideal way to learn python, challenge your coding skills, use your imagination, and introduce you to Python libraries you have not discovered before. Written for Python 3 - Our puzzles use the most up-to-date versions and libraries for the optimal experience. This book is always kept up to date with any changes that could affect the puzzles. Expert Guidance - Benefit from hints and solutions provided for each puzzle. Overcome obstacles with field-tested guidance that will help you to turn frustration into revelation. Supporting Git Repository - Every puzzle in this book has a solution published on the git repository. This allows you to download the code and run it on your local machine. Whether you are a student in the computer science field, or an experienced software engineer, Programming Puzzles: Python Edition will be instrumental in helping you to gain confidence, unlock the potential of Python, and accelerate your Python learning journey. Programming Puzzles Contents Getting Started Introduction Environment Setup Big O Notation Final Points Before Starting... Challenge Puzzles Puzzle 1 Puzzle 2 Puzzle 3 Puzzle 4 Puzzle 5 Puzzle 6 Puzzle 7 Puzzle 8 Puzzle 9 Puzzle 10 Puzzle 11 Puzzle 12 Puzzle 12.1 - Bonus Puzzle 13 Puzzle 14 Puzzle 15 Puzzle 16 Puzzle 17 Puzzle 18 Puzzle 19 Puzzle 20 Puzzle 21 Puzzle 22 Puzzle 23 Puzzle 24 Puzzle 25 Puzzle 26 Puzzle 27 Puzzle 28 Puzzle 29 Puzzle 30 Puzzle 31 Puzzle 31.1 - Bonus Puzzle 32 Puzzle 33 Puzzle 34 Puzzle 35 Puzzle 36 Puzzle 37 Puzzle 38 Puzzle 38.1 - Bonus Puzzle 39 Puzzle 40 Puzzle 41 Puzzle 41.1 - Bonus Puzzle 42 Puzzle 43 Puzzle 44 Puzzle 45 Puzzle 45.1 - Bonus Puzzle 46 Puzzle 47 Puzzle 48 Puzzle 48.1 - Bonus Puzzle 49 Puzzle 49.1 - Bonus Puzzle 49.2 - Bonus Puzzle 50 Fun Puzzles Reverse DNS lookup Russian Dolls Fractal Tree Ping pong Drawing Tool Challenge Puzzles: Hints Challenge Puzzles: Solutions Fun Puzzles: Solutions