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Python Set Operations Explained: From Theory to Real-Time Applications

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A  set  in Python is an unordered collection of unique elements. It is useful when storing distinct values and performing operations like union, intersection, or difference. Real-Time Example: Removing Duplicate Customer Emails in a Marketing Campaign Imagine you are working on an email marketing campaign for your company. You have a list of customer emails, but some are duplicated. Using a set , you can remove duplicates efficiently before sending emails. Code Example: # List of customer emails (some duplicates) customer_emails = [ "alice@example.com" , "bob@example.com" , "charlie@example.com" , "alice@example.com" , "david@example.com" , "bob@example.com" ] # Convert list to a set to remove duplicates unique_emails = set (customer_emails) # Convert back to a list (if needed) unique_email_list = list (unique_emails) # Print the unique emails print ( "Unique customer emails:" , unique_email_list) Ou...

How to use Python Interactive Shell in an easy way

It's like this: Python leads a double life. It's an interpreter for scripts that you can run from the command line or run like applications, by double-clicking the scripts.

What is Interactive Shell?


But it's also an interactive shell that can evaluate arbitrary statements and expressions. This is extremely useful for debugging, quick hacking, and testing.

I even know some people who use the Python interactive shell in lieu of a calculator! 

Launch the Python interactive shell in whatever way works on your platform, and let's dive in with the steps shown here:

First Steps in the Interactive Shell

>>> 1 + 1 ❶
2
>>> print 'hello world' ❷
hello world
>>> x = 1 ❸
>>> y = 2
>>> x + y
3
❶ The Python interactive shell can evaluate arbitrary Python expressions, including any basic arithmetic expression.
❷ The interactive shell can execute arbitrary Python statements, including the print statement. 
❸ You can also assign values to variables, and the values will be remembered as long as the shell is
open (but not any longer than that).

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