Mar 20, 2013 · Working on a python assignment and was curious as to what [:-1] means in the context of the following code: instructions = f.readline()[:-1] Have searched on here on S.O. and on Google …

Mar 16, 2017 · In Python 3, the iteration has to be over an explicit copy of the keys (otherwise it throws a RuntimeError) because my_dict.keys() returns a view of the dictionary keys, so any change to …

Sep 2, 2017 · Go to the folder where Python is installed, e.g., in my case (Mac OS) it is installed in the Applications folder with the folder name 'Python 3.6'. Now double click on 'Install Certificates.command'.

Sep 17, 2012 · For handling a few strings in separate variables, see How do I append one string to another in Python?. For the opposite process - creating a list from a string - see How do I split a …

In Python 3, filter doesn't return a list, but a generator-like object. Finding the first occurrence If you only want the first thing that matches a condition (but you don't know what it is yet), it's fine to use a for …

Jul 9, 2010 · How can I list all files of a directory in Python and add them to a list?

How do I determine: the current directory (where I was in the shell when I ran the Python script), and where the Python file I am executing is?

How do I pad a numeric string with zeroes to the left, so that the string has a specific length?

Sep 11, 2019 · 32 My environment: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) (also tried on Ubuntu 19.04 (Disco Dingo)) I use/need Python 3 (3.6.8 installed). I need cv2, which is a model of OpenCV. I tried …

Feb 28, 2021 · I've installed Python's latest version. However, when I write in command prompts python --version I get: Python was not found; run without arguments to install from the Microsoft Store, or …