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Learn the Basics of Exceptions

February 2024 with Shaun Wassell

  • 6 videos
  • 53 mins
Join Shaun Wassell as we learn about dealing with events that disrupt our flow of instructions. After we get the terminology and concepts of Python exceptions down, we'll look at the built-in methods (exceptions) Python has for handling potentially disruptive situations, and how to raise exceptions of your own (TypeErrors, ValueErrors, KeyErrors, AttributeErrors, etc.).

Recommended Experience
  • Basic Python syntax and control flow understanding
  • Familiarity with writing and executing simply Python scripts
  • Simple understanding of handling errors and exceptions in Python
Related certifications
  • Certified Professional Python Programmer Level 1 (PCPP1)
Related Job Functions
  • Python developer
  • Software engineer
  • Data analyst
A former full-stack developer, Shaun Wassell brings a wealth of web development and programming experience to his training.
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Skill Outline

  1. 1. Basic Terminology (12:38)
  2. 2. Challenge and Solution: Library Enhancements (14:33)

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