Masterclass (25 Modules)
5.5 hours Total Duration
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Modern Python for AI & Data Science

Complete masterclass from core memory models and data structures to OOP, FastAPI, Asyncio, Profiling, Metaprogramming, and production deployment.

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1. Setup, Installation & Environment Management

15 min

Install Python, virtual environments (venv, uv, poetry), PATH configuration, and pip dependency workflows.

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2. Python Core, Memory Model & Syntax

40 min

Syntax and indentation, variables, primitive data types, operators, string formatting, and I/O.

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3. Control Flow & Structural Pattern Matching

35 min

Conditionals (if/elif/else), loops (for, while), loop control statements, and match-case pattern matching.

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4. Core Data Structures & Comprehensions

40 min

Lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, memory characteristics, and comprehension expressions.

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5. Functions, Scope Closures & Unpacking

40 min

First-class functions, args/kwargs unpacking, lexical scoping, closures, and lambda expressions.

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6. Advanced Data Structures & Collections

45 min

collections module (deque, Counter, defaultdict, namedtuple, ChainMap), heapq priority queues, and bisect.

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7. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) & Dataclasses

45 min

Class lifecycle (__new__ vs __init__), 4 pillars, MRO C3 linearization, dunder methods, __slots__, and dataclasses.

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8. Error Handling & Exception Architecture

35 min

EAFP vs LBYL internals, try/except/else/finally mechanics, custom hierarchies, exception chaining, and ExceptionGroup.

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9. File I/O, Context Managers & Pathlib

35 min

Reading/writing files safely with context managers, modern pathlib operations, and JSON/CSV structured parsing.

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10. Modular Architecture & Package Management

35 min

Structuring modules and packages, __init__.py, relative imports, virtual environments, and pyproject.toml.

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11. Iterators & Iterator Protocol

35 min

The iterator protocol (__iter__, __next__), custom iterable classes, StopIteration semantics, and itertools.

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12. Generators & Context Managers

40 min

Lazy evaluation with yield, generator expressions, send/throw/close mechanics, and contextlib utilities.

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13. Higher-Order Decorators & Wrappers

40 min

functools.wraps, timing/logging wrappers, parameterized decorators, and class-based decorators.

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14. Modern Type Hints & Static Typing

35 min

Python 3.10+ typing (Union/Optional | syntax), TypedDict, Generic TypeVars, Protocols, and mypy static analysis.

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15. Regular Expressions & Text Processing

45 min

Pattern matching with re, capture groups, lookahead/lookbehind assertions, compile flags, and string parsing.

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16. Automated Testing with Pytest & Unittest

40 min

Writing test suites with pytest, assertions, reusable fixtures with teardown, parametrized tests, and mocking.

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17. Metaprogramming, Metaclasses & AST

50 min

The type-object duality, complete metaclass lifecycle (__prepare__, __new__, __init__, __call__), descriptors, and AST transformation.

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18. Multi-Threading, Multiprocessing & GIL

12 min

CPython GIL constraints, ThreadPoolExecutor vs ProcessPoolExecutor, and synchronization locks.

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19. Asynchronous Programming with Asyncio

15 min

Coroutines, event loop lifecycle, asyncio.gather, TaskGroup, timeouts, semaphores, and async context managers.

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20. HTTP Clients, Async Networking & APIs

24 min

HTTP/1.1 vs HTTP/2 multiplexing, requests.Session pooling, httpx async client architectures, and rate limiting.

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21. CLI Development with Typer, Rich & Argparse

20 min

POSIX standards and exit codes, argparse subparsers, type-driven Typer applications, and Rich terminal formatting.

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22. FastAPI High-Performance Backend APIs

15 min

Path/query params, Pydantic request models, Depends dependency injection, and X-API-Key security.

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23. Database Modeling with SQLAlchemy & AsyncPG

13 min

Raw DB-API SQL, SQLAlchemy ORM modeling, relationships, querying, and async database drivers.

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24. Memory Optimization, GC Internals & Profiling

24 min

CPython PyMalloc arena architecture, cyclic GC generational tuning, tracemalloc snapshots, and zero-copy memoryview.

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25. Package Distribution, Docker & UV Deployment

12 min

Standard pyproject.toml packaging, src layout, environment variables, Docker containerization, and production Uvicorn.

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