Ryan Sheehy
How do you insert a line break into your HTML code? To insert a line break in HTML use the line break tag <br />. The line break tag is self-closing and doesn’t have a corresponding closing tag, like the paragraph tag does: <p></p>. For example, to include a line break tag in your HTML …
In Python 3.8 a new assignment expression hit allowing for easier access of variables that are used when being assigned. Here are some tips on how this can be used in your everyday coding. Wait, what’s an assignment expression? You may have heard of the term assignment operator and seen its use in the wild …
What do you do when you’re running a Google App Script and you encounter the following error in the Execution Log area? Check the libraries you have attached to your project on the left-hand side and see if they are correctly referencing the versions you need from them to operate your code properly. Otherwise, if …
How do you zip two lists together in Python? What if you want to zip multiple lists together, is it the same process or something different? The built-in function zip() allows users to combine iterables, such as a list, into tuples by taking each corresponding item from the lists passed into its parameters merging the …
How do you initialize an empty dictionary in Python? Is it best to use dict() or {}? There are two common ways of initializing a dictionary in Python. One involves using the built-in function dict() and is known as the dict constructor, whereas the other method is known as dict literal and has the syntax …
It can be quite easy to get the first character in a string, but how can you get the first n characters from a string? Or what about the last n characters? To get more than one character from a string you can use the slice operator which has the syntax [start:stop:step]. For example, to …