| python Programming Glossary: readabledynamic variable http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10963804/dynamic-variable  which seems close enough to what you want and will be more readable maintainable in the long term. Note I'm using lists instead.. 
 Starting a background process in python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1196074/starting-a-background-process-in-python  python  I'm trying to port a shell script to the much more readable python version. The original shell script starts several processes.. 
 Difference between __str__ and __repr__ in Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1436703/difference-between-str-and-repr-in-python  __repr__ goal is to be unambiguous __str__ goal is to be readable Container ™s __str__ uses contained objects __repr__ Default.. MyClass 3 and MyClass 3 . The goal of __str__ is to be readable Specifically it is not intended to be unambiguous notice that.. This seems surprising doesn ™t it It is a little but how readable would moshe is 3 hello world this is a list oh I don't know.. 
 Behaviour of increment and decrement operators in Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1485841/behaviour-of-increment-and-decrement-operators-in-python  language like Python that is designed to be consistent and readable. Confusing side effects. One common newbie error in languages.. 
 About python's built in sort() method http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1517347/about-pythons-built-in-sort-method 
 Is `import module` better coding style than `from module import function`? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1744258/is-import-module-better-coding-style-than-from-module-import-function  line convention. Readability chisquare ... appears more readable than scipy.stats.stats.chisquare ... . Although this is a subjective.. 
 How to clone a list in python? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2612802/how-to-clone-a-list-in-python  sense to use it ever . In his opinion the next one is more readable . You can use the built in list function new_list list old_list.. 
 What are “named tuples” in Python? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2970608/what-are-named-tuples-in-python  pt2 0 2 pt1 1 pt2 1 2 Using a named tuple it becomes more readable from collections import namedtuple Point namedtuple 'Point'.. notation will make your code more pythonic and more easily readable . I personally have started using them to represent very simple.. as parameters to functions. It makes the functions more readable without seeing the context of the tuple packing. Furthermore.. 
 How to print date in a regular format in Python? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/311627/how-to-print-date-in-a-regular-format-in-python  str function. It is most of the time the most common human readable format and is used to ease display. So str datetime.datetime.. 
 Python: Why is functools.partial necessary? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3252228/python-why-is-functools-partial-necessary  sum2 1 incr2 4 5 Is functools somehow more efficient or readable  python functional programming partial application   share improve.. most ardent lambda lover doesn't consider this horror more readable than the partial call . And the attribute setting part is even.. 
 Converting unix timestamp string to readable date in Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3682748/converting-unix-timestamp-string-to-readable-date-in-python  unix timestamp string to readable date in Python  I have a string representing a unix timestamp.. i.e. 1284101485 in Python and I'd like to convert it to a readable date. When I use time.strftime I get a TypeError. import time.. 
 Combining two sorted lists in Python http://stackoverflow.com/questions/464342/combining-two-sorted-lists-in-python  More importantly the above is much less code and very readable. If your lists are large over a few hundred thousand I would.. 
 What is your favorite Python mocking library? [closed] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/98053/what-is-your-favorite-python-mocking-library  I prefer the 'action assertion' pattern which is more readable and intuitive particularly when working with the Python unittest.. 
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