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Strings & text easy

How to Join List of Words into a Sentence in Python

Concatenate a list of strings into a single sentence with spaces using the Python string join() method.

string join list
Python
words = ["Hello", "world", "this", "is", "Python"]
sentence = " ".join(words)
print(sentence)
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Functions & basics easy

How to Merge Lists in Python with Default Parameters

This Python function merges two lists using the + operator and demonstrates default parameters, allowing the second argument to be omitted.

functions default-parameters list
Python
def merge_lists(list1, list2=["default"]):
    """Merge two lists and return the combined result."""
    return list1 + list2


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Example with default parameter
    print("With default:", merge_lists([1, 2, 3]))
    
    # Example with both arguments provided
    print("With custom:", me…
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Files & data easy

Reassemble File Parts into Original File Bytes in Python

Read sorted part files from a directory and concatenate their bytes into the original file.

file handling binary byte concatenation
Python
import os
import sys
from pathlib import Path

def reassemble_parts(parts_dir: Path, output_path: Path) -> int:
    """
    Reassemble file parts into the original file.

    Args:
        parts_dir: Directory containing the part files
        output_path: Path where the reassembled file will be written

    Returns:
…
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