Preparing for an Interview With Python Practice Problems | Real Python Podcast #27

What is an effective way to prepare for a Python interview? Would you like a set of problems that increase in difficulty to practice and hone your Python skills? This week on the show, we have Jim Anderson to talk about his new Real Python article, "Python Practice Problems: Get Ready for Your Next Interview." This article provides several problems, which include skeleton code, unit tests, and solutions for you to compare your work.

David Amos also joins us this week, and he has brought another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects from the Python community. We cover these topics: Structural Pattern Matching, Common Python Data Structures, A Tax Attorney Uses Python, Discover the Role of Python in Space Exploration, and Five Pairs of Magic Methods in Python That You Should Know.

Topics:

00:00:00 -- Introduction
00:01:37 -- Python Practice Problems
00:08:19 -- Structural Pattern Matching
00:14:16 -- Common Python Data Structures
00:17:49 -- Video Course Spotlight
00:18:42 -- A Tax Attorney Uses Python
00:23:36 -- Discover the Role of Python in Space Exploration
00:26:33 -- Thanks for the Reviews!
00:27:28 -- 5 Pairs of Magic Methods in Python That You Should Know
00:36:56 -- python-adventure: Original Colossal Caves Adventure Game
00:41:06 -- clifford: Geometric Algebra for Python
00:43:45 -- pippi: Computer Music With Python
00:46:24 -- Thanks and Goodbye

👉 Links from the show: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/27/