As a Python developer, you know how important it is to write high-quality, error-free code. But let’s face it – sometimes it’s hard to catch every little mistake, especially when working on large projects or collaborating with a team. That’s where Pylint comes in. Pylint is like a trusty sidekick for your code, helping you … Read more
If you’re landing here, chances are you run a Sendy instance on Amazon EC2 hosting “Simple Email Service (SES)” for email marketing and experience the following problem: Here’s a screenshot on my Sendy instance — the lists don’t load! How to Fix? To fix these two errors, you simply need a bigger Amazon EC2 instance … Read more
Problem Formulation 💬 Question: How do you write a function that returns a real Python error instead of an “error code” such as -1 or None in case something got wrong? For example, you may want to check the function input arguments for having the correct type or length (in the case of iterable arguments) … Read more
Overview 🌞 Do you encounter this stupid error? TypeError: ‘builtin_function_or_method’ object is not subscriptable You’re not alone—thousands of coders like you experience this error in thousands of projects every month. This short tutorial will show you exactly why this error occurs, how to fix it, and how to never make the same mistake again. So, … Read more
Do you encounter the following error message? TypeError: ‘dict_values’ object is not subscriptable You’re not alone! This short tutorial will show you why this error occurs, how to fix it, and how to never make the same mistake again. So, let’s get started! Solution Python raises the “TypeError: ‘dict_values’ object is not subscriptable” if you … Read more
Do you encounter the following error message? TypeError: ‘dict_keys’ object is not subscriptable You’re not alone! This short tutorial will show you why this error occurs, how to fix it, and how to never make the same mistake again. So, let’s get started! Solution Python raises the “TypeError: ‘dict_keys’ object is not subscriptable” if you … Read more
The “TypeError: ‘method’ object is not subscriptable” occurs when you call a method using square brackets, e.g., object.method[3]. To fix it, call the non-subscriptable method only with parentheses like so: object.method(3). How Does the Error Occur (Example) In the following minimal example, you attempt to define a custom “list” class and you try to access … Read more
Problem Formulation Consider the following minimal example where a TypeError: ‘bool’ object is not subscriptable occurs: This yields the following output: Solution Overview Python raises the TypeError: ‘bool’ object is not subscriptable if you use indexing or slicing with the square bracket notation on a Boolean variable. However, the Boolean type is not indexable and … Read more
Problem Formulation Consider the following minimal example where a TypeError: ‘float’ object is not subscriptable occurs: This yields the following output: Solution Overview Python raises the TypeError: ‘float’ object is not subscriptable if you use indexing or slicing with the square bracket notation on a float variable that is not indexable. However, the float class … Read more
Do you encounter the following error message? TypeError: NoneType is not subscriptable You’re not alone! This short tutorial will show you why this error occurs, how to fix it, and how to never make the same mistake again. So, let’s get started! Summary Python raises the TypeError: NoneType is not subscriptable if you try to … Read more
Problem Formulation Say, you’re me 👱♂️ five minutes ago, and you want to create a Matplotlib plot using the following (genius) code snippet: If you run this code, instead of the desired plot, you get the following TypeError: ‘AxesSubplot’ object is not subscriptable: 💬 Question: How to resolve the TypeError: ‘AxesSubplot’ object is not subscriptable … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview This article will show you how to suppress warning messages in Python scripts. Warning messages in Python are commonly used to notify the coder of a potential issue with their script. Warnings can inform the coder about any outdated or obsolete elements. An example would be if a plugin or … Read more