No Starch Press, Fachbücher, Big Book of Small Python Programming (Englisch, Al Sweigart, 2021)

Best-selling author Al Sweigart shows you how to easily build over 80 fun programs with minimal code and maximum creativity. If you&rsquo ve mastered basic Python syntax and you&rsquo re ready to start writing programs, you&rsquo ll find The Big Book of Small Python Projects both enlightening and fun. This collection of 81 Python projects will have you making digital art, games, animations, counting pro- grams, and more right away. Once you see how the code works, you&rsquo ll practice re-creating the programs and experiment by adding your own custom touches. These simple, text-based programs are 256 lines of code or less. And whether it&rsquo s a vintage screensaver, a snail-racing game, a clickbait headline generator, or animated strands of DNA, each project is designed to be self-contained so you can easily share it online. You&rsquo ll create: &bull Hangman, Blackjack, and other games to play against your friends or the computer &bull Simulations of a forest fire, a million dice rolls, and a Japanese abacus &bull Animations like a virtual fish tank, a rotating cube, and a bouncing DVD logo screensaver &bull A first-person 3D maze game &bull Encryption programs that use ciphers like ROT13 and Vigenè re to conceal text If you&rsquo re tired of standard step-by-step tutorials, you&rsquo ll love the learn-by-doing approach of The Big Book of Small Python Projects. It&rsquo s proof that good things come in small programs! .