7 - Summary and Best Practices
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Practice Questions
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What is a generator in Python?
💡 Hint: Think about how it generates values one at a time.
Name one advantage of using NumPy arrays over standard Python lists.
💡 Hint: Consider how operations are performed.
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What is the primary purpose of using generators in Python?
💡 Hint: Think about their function in terms of memory usage.
True or False: Profiling should be done after optimizing code.
💡 Hint: Consider the order of operations in performance enhancement.
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You are given a list of integers. Write a generator function to yield the squared values of these integers and demonstrate its use with a loop.
💡 Hint: Think about how to create a generator function.
Create a Python script that profiles a function simulating a long-running computation. Analyze which part takes the most time.
💡 Hint: Use `cProfile.run()` to see the bottleneck in your simulated function.
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