tomevault-io Pythonic Conventions
Essential Python idioms that make code more readable, concise, and efficient.
Layers:
rules.md- Quick reference and concise rulesexamples.md- Detailed code examples
Quick Reference
| Pattern | Use Instead Of |
|---|---|
| List/dict/set comprehensions | Manual loops to build collections |
enumerate() |
Manual index tracking |
zip() |
Manual parallel iteration |
any() / all() |
Loop with flag variable |
Context managers (with) |
Manual resource cleanup |
| Unpacking | Index access for known structures |
in operator |
Manual membership loops |
Walrus operator (:=) |
Separate assignment + condition |
| Generator expressions | List comprehension when iterating once |
defaultdict / Counter |
Manual dict initialization |
Modern generics ([T] syntax) |
TypeVar declarations |
For rules: see rules.md
For examples: see examples.md
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