URL encoding “is a method to encode information in a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)”. It is also called Percent-encoding because percentage symbols are used to encode certain reserved characters: ! # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + , / : ; = ? @ [ ] %21 %23 %24 %25 %26 %27 %28 … Read more
In this article, you’ll learn about the profound impact of the 80/20 principle on your life as a programmer. It’s based on a first draft of a chapter from my upcoming book “From 1 to 0: A Minimalistic Approach to Programming”. The 80/20 principle has many names but the second most famous is the Pareto … Read more
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Life is unpredictable. Sometimes good things happen out of the blue like you find $100 on the floor. And sometimes bad things happen, like your flight being canceled because of bad weather. Most programming languages have a module to deal with randomness. Python is no exception coming with the module named random and in this … Read more
Summary: Python Infinity is an undefined value (negative or positive) such that positive infinity is greater than while negative infinity is lesser than any other value in a given code. The numerous ways of using Python infinity are: Using float(‘Inf’) and float(‘-Inf’) Using the math module. Using the decimal module. Using the “Numpy” library. Using … Read more
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The NumPy arccos() function is the trigonometric inverse cosine function so that, if y = cos(x), then x = arccos(y). If you apply it to a NumPy array, it performs the function element-wise. Arguments Type Description x array_like x-coordinate on the unit circle. For real arguments, the domain is [-1, 1]. out ndarray, None, or … Read more
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The NumPy argpatition function performs an indirect partition along the given axis using the algorithm specified by the kind keyword. It returns an array of indices of the same shape as a that index data along the given axis in partitioned order. Arguments Type Description c array_like or poly1d object The input polynomials to be … Read more
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The numpy.polymulx function multiplies the polynomial c with a value x which is the independent variable. Arguments Type Description c array_like or poly1d object The input polynomials to be multiplied The following table shows the return value of the function: Type Description Return Value ndarray or poly1d object The polynomial resulting from the multiplication of … Read more