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Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries

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Advanced Python: OOP, File Handling & Libraries

Instructor: EDUCBA

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What you'll learn

  • Apply advanced file handling and best practices in Python.

  • Design OOP programs with classes, objects, and data structures.

  • Implement exception handling and use Python’s standard library.

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6 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Python Developer: From Basics to Case Studies Specialization
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There are 2 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply advanced file handling techniques, design and implement object-oriented programs, evaluate exception-handling strategies, and utilize Python’s standard library to solve real-world problems. This course is designed to strengthen programming expertise and prepare learners for building scalable, efficient, and maintainable applications.

Learners will benefit from a structured pathway that begins with mastering file operations such as reading, writing, and managing files with best practices. The course then advances into object-oriented programming, where learners create classes, objects, and data structures like linked lists to organize and reuse code effectively. In addition, learners will gain confidence in handling runtime errors with robust exception management and explore powerful built-in libraries including os, sys, math, json, and re. Unlike generic Python tutorials, this course emphasizes hands-on examples and practical implementation, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and applied programming. By completing this training, learners will gain a competitive edge in software development, data processing, and automation—skills that are highly valued across industries.

This module guides learners through advanced file handling operations and introduces object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts in Python. Learners will practice opening, reading, writing, and managing files efficiently, followed by designing reusable code using classes, objects, and data structures like linked lists. By mastering these skills, learners will strengthen their ability to build robust, scalable, and maintainable Python applications.

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10 videos3 assignments

10 videosTotal 99 minutes
  • Introduction to Advanced3 minutes
  • File Handling in Python7 minutes
  • More on Python File Handling14 minutes
  • Advance File Handling15 minutes
  • File Handling Examples12 minutes
  • Classes and Objects in Python15 minutes
  • Python Classes10 minutes
  • Python Classes and Objects5 minutes
  • More on Classes and Objects9 minutes
  • Linked List Example10 minutes
3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes
  • Mastering File Handling and Object-Oriented Programming30 minutes
  • Foundations of Advanced File Handling10 minutes
  • Object-Oriented Programming with Python10 minutes

This module focuses on Python’s error-handling mechanisms and explores the power of its standard library. Learners will evaluate exception-handling techniques, including multiple except blocks, else, and finally clauses, and create custom exceptions for real-world applications. Additionally, they will utilize core Python libraries like os, sys, math, json, and re to streamline development tasks, demonstrating Python’s “batteries included” philosophy.

What's included

4 videos3 assignments

4 videosTotal 33 minutes
  • Exceptions in Python10 minutes
  • Exceptions in Python Continued8 minutes
  • Standard Library Functions8 minutes
  • Standard Library Functions Continued7 minutes
3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes
  • Exceptions and Python Standard Library30 minutes
  • Exception Handling Deep Dive10 minutes
  • Exploring Python’s Built-in Libraries10 minutes

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