Wednesday

Objectives

• Gain a deeper understanding of Class programming in Python
• Discover the qualities of the doubly linked list
• Deepen our implementation of the HTTP server

Readings

• James Knight: Python’s Super Considered Harmful
• Raymond Hettinger: Super is Super
• Pytest Fixtures and Another

Review

Concepts

• Doubly-Linked List
  • Definition
  • Motivation
  • Attributes
  • Operations
• A Python Class Miscellany
  • Super
  • Static and Class Methods
• PyTest Fixtures
  • Creating a New Fixture
  • Fixture Scope
  • A Better Example

Demo

• PyTest fixtures

Assignments

• Implement a Doubly-Linked List in Python
• Socket HTTP Server, Step 2
• Sign Up for a Hacker News Account
• Today I learned...