Practice Summary of Key Points - 4.8 | Chapter 4: Context Managers and the with Statement | Python Advance
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Summary of Key Points

4.8 - Summary of Key Points

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What method is called to acquire a resource at the start of a with block?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you first enter the context.

Question 2 Easy

True or False: The with statement can handle multiple context managers.

💡 Hint: Recall the use of commas in the with statement.

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Question 1

What does the enter method do in a context manager?

Releases a resource
Acquires a resource
Handles exceptions

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a context is initiated.

Question 2

True or False: The contextlib module is used to simplify working with context managers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the decorator feature.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a context manager that manages a network connection, handling reconnections if it fails.

💡 Hint: Think about how to check connection status and re-establish it.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a nested context manager scenario that opens a database connection and writes to a log file while ensuring both resources are managed.

💡 Hint: Consider how to manage both the database response and log messages without losing information.

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