Includes index.

Introduction -- Part 1. Debugging. Exceptions in Python -- Semantic errors in Python -- Debugging with the scientific method -- Debugging with print statements -- Debugging with introspection functions -- Using an interactive debugger -- Part 2. Automated testing. Writing automated tests -- Organizing test data -- Writing a test suite -- Testing best practices -- Part 3. Maintenance. Version control -- Setting up a Python project -- Cleaning up code -- Decomposing programming tasks -- Static typing in Python -- Documentation.

Learn software engineering and coding best practices to write Python code right and error free. In this book you'll see how to properly debug, organize, test, and maintain your code, all of which leads to better, more efficient coding.