Python Bootcamp

Resources for Python Bootcamp

Tasks for each day and the concepts to be covered is provided

Day 1

Send an email to yourself

• import statement, function
• print
• integer
• string

from bootcamp import send_email

print("Sending Email...")
send_email("[email protected]", "Hello there!")

Send an email to yourself but with a variable

• variables

from bootcamp import send_email

print("Sending Email...")
to = "[email protected]"
message = "Hello there!"
send_email(to, message)

Send an email to 10 people

• lists
• for loops

person_list = ["[email protected]", "[email protected]", "[email protected]"]
for person in person_list:
    print("Sending email...")
    send_email(person, message)

Send an email to the 4th person in the list. Also do the previous task using list indexing

• list indexing
• len
• range

person = person_list[2]

Send different messages to 10 different people

• dictionaries

Home work:

• input Play around with input and have fun!

Day 2

Send emails to people in a text file

• read_file
• splitlines
• slicing

[email protected] Here there!\n
[email protected] Sdfkrhehf!\n

Send emails depending on a condition

• if
• else

[email protected], Here there!, yes\n
[email protected], skudfhsdufhsk, no\n

Calculate GPA

• operators

Refactor code to make it more compact

• functions

def calculate_gpa(scores):
    gpa = do_some_magic_here(scores)
    return gpa

Home work: Send emails based on GPA scores from excel sheet

Day 3:

Scrap weather

• requests
• regex

Random weather generator here

Check weather every 5 mins and send email if too cold

• while