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"id": "all_equal",
"title": "all_equal",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
"fileName": "all_equal.md",
"text": "Check if all elements in a list are equal.\n\nUse `[1:]` and `[:-1]` to compare all the values in the given list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def all_equal(lst):\n return lst[1:] == lst[:-1]",
"example": "all_equal([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]) # False\nall_equal([1, 1, 1, 1]) # True"
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"id": "all_unique",
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns `True` if all the values in a flat list are unique, `False` otherwise.\n\nUse `set()` on the given list to remove duplicates, compare its length with the length of the list.\n\n",
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"code": "def all_unique(lst):\n return len(lst) == len(set(lst))",
"example": "x = [1,2,3,4,5,6]\ny = [1,2,2,3,4,5]\nall_unique(x) # True\nall_unique(y) # False"
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"title": "average",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the average of two or more numbers.\n\nUse `sum()` to sum all of the `args` provided, divide by `len(args)`.\n\n",
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"code": "def average(*args):\n return sum(args, 0.0) / len(args)",
"example": "average(*[1, 2, 3]) # 2.0\naverage(1, 2, 3) # 2.0"
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"text": "Returns the average of a list, after mapping each element to a value using the provided function.\n\nUse `map()` to map each element to the value returned by `fn`.\nUse `sum()` to sum all of the mapped values, divide by `len(lst)`.\n\n",
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"code": "def average_by(lst, fn=lambda x: x):\n return sum(map(fn, lst), 0.0) / len(lst)",
"example": "average_by([{ 'n': 4 }, { 'n': 2 }, { 'n': 8 }, { 'n': 6 }], lambda x: x['n']) # 5.0"
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"id": "bifurcate",
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"text": "Splits values into two groups. \nIf an element in `filter` is `True`, the corresponding element in the collection belongs to the first group; otherwise, it belongs to the second group.\n\nUse list comprehension and `enumerate()` to add elements to groups, based on `filter`.\n\n",
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"code": "def bifurcate(lst, filter):\n return [\n [x for i,x in enumerate(lst) if filter[i] == True],\n [x for i,x in enumerate(lst) if filter[i] == False]\n ]",
"example": "bifurcate(['beep', 'boop', 'foo', 'bar'], [True, True, False, True]) # [ ['beep', 'boop', 'bar'], ['foo'] ]"
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"id": "bifurcate_by",
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"text": "Splits values into two groups according to a function, which specifies which group an element in the input list belongs to. \nIf the function returns `True`, the element belongs to the first group; otherwise, it belongs to the second group.\n\nUse list comprehension to add elements to groups, based on `fn`.\n\n",
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"code": "def bifurcate_by(lst, fn):\n return [\n [x for x in lst if fn(x)],\n [x for x in lst if not fn(x)]\n ]",
"example": "bifurcate_by(['beep', 'boop', 'foo', 'bar'], lambda x: x[0] == 'b') # [ ['beep', 'boop', 'bar'], ['foo'] ]"
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"id": "byte_size",
"title": "byte_size",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns the length of a string in bytes.\n\nUse `string.encode('utf-8')` to encode the given string and return its length.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def byte_size(string):\n return len(string.encode('utf-8'))",
"example": "byte_size('😀') # 4\nbyte_size('Hello World') # 11"
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"text": "Converts a string to camelcase.\n\nBreak the string into words and combine them capitalizing the first letter of each word, using a regexp, `title()` and `lower`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "import re\n\ndef camel(s):\n s = re.sub(r\"(\\s|_|-)+\", \" \", s).title().replace(\" \", \"\")\n return s[0].lower() + s[1:]",
"example": "camel('some_database_field_name'); # 'someDatabaseFieldName'\ncamel('Some label that needs to be camelized'); # 'someLabelThatNeedsToBeCamelized'\ncamel('some-javascript-property'); # 'someJavascriptProperty'\ncamel('some-mixed_string with spaces_underscores-and-hyphens'); # 'someMixedStringWithSpacesUnderscoresAndHyphens'"
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"text": "Capitalizes the first letter of a string.\n\nCapitalize the first letter of the string and then add it with rest of the string. \nOmit the `lower_rest` parameter to keep the rest of the string intact, or set it to `True` to convert to lowercase.\n\n",
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"code": "def capitalize(string, lower_rest=False):\n return string[:1].upper() + (string[1:].lower() if lower_rest else string[1:])",
"example": "capitalize('fooBar') # 'FooBar'\ncapitalize('fooBar', True) # 'Foobar'"
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"id": "capitalize_every_word",
"title": "capitalize_every_word",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "capitalize_every_word.md",
"text": "Capitalizes the first letter of every word in a string.\n\nUse `string.title()` to capitalize first letter of every word in the string.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def capitalize_every_word(string):\n return string.title()",
"example": "capitalize_every_word('hello world!') # 'Hello World!'"
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"id": "cast_list",
"title": "cast_list",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "cast_list.md",
"text": "Casts the provided value as an array if it's not one.\n\nUse `isinstance()` to check if the given value is a list and return it as-is or encapsulated in a list accordingly.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def cast_list(val):\n return val if isinstance(val, list) else [val]",
"example": "cast_list('foo'); # ['foo']\ncast_list([1]); # [1]"
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"id": "chunk",
"title": "chunk",
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"fileName": "chunk.md",
"text": "Chunks a list into smaller lists of a specified size.\n\nUse `list()` and `range()` to create a list of the desired `size`.\nUse `map()` on the list and fill it with splices of the given list.\nFinally, return use created list.\n\n",
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"code": "from math import ceil\n\ndef chunk(lst, size):\n return list(\n map(lambda x: lst[x * size:x * size + size],\n list(range(0, ceil(len(lst) / size)))))",
"example": "chunk([1,2,3,4,5],2) # [[1,2],[3,4],5]"
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"id": "clamp_number",
"title": "clamp_number",
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"text": "Clamps `num` within the inclusive range specified by the boundary values `a` and `b`.\n\nIf `num` falls within the range, return `num`. \nOtherwise, return the nearest number in the range.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def clamp_number(num,a,b):\n return max(min(num, max(a,b)),min(a,b))",
"example": "clamp_number(2, 3, 5) # 3\nclamp_number(1, -1, -5) # -1"
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"text": "Removes falsey values from a list.\n\nUse `filter()` to filter out falsey values (`False`, `None`, `0`, and `\"\"`).\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def compact(lst):\n return list(filter(bool, lst))",
"example": "compact([0, 1, False, 2, '', 3, 'a', 's', 34]) # [ 1, 2, 3, 'a', 's', 34 ]"
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"id": "count_by",
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"text": "Groups the elements of a list based on the given function and returns the count of elements in each group.\n\nUse `map()` to map the values of the given list using the given function.\nIterate over the map and increase the element count each time it occurs.\n\n",
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"code": "def count_by(arr, fn=lambda x: x):\n key = {}\n for el in map(fn, arr):\n key[el] = 1 if el not in key else key[el] + 1\n return key",
"example": "from math import floor\ncount_by([6.1, 4.2, 6.3], floor) # {6: 2, 4: 1}\ncount_by(['one', 'two', 'three'], len) # {3: 2, 5: 1}"
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"id": "count_occurences",
"title": "count_occurences",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "count_occurences.md",
"text": "Counts the occurrences of a value in a list.\n\nIncrement a counter for every item in the list that has the given value and is of the same type.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def count_occurrences(lst, val):\n return len([x for x in lst if x == val and type(x) == type(val)])",
"example": "count_occurrences([1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3], 1) # 3"
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"id": "decapitalize",
"title": "decapitalize",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Decapitalizes the first letter of a string.\n\nDecapitalize the first letter of the string and then add it with rest of the string. \nOmit the `upper_rest` parameter to keep the rest of the string intact, or set it to `True` to convert to uppercase.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def decapitalize(string, upper_rest=False):\n return str[:1].lower() + (str[1:].upper() if upper_rest else str[1:])",
"example": "decapitalize('FooBar') # 'fooBar'\ndecapitalize('FooBar', True) # 'fOOBAR'"
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"intermediate"
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"id": "deep_flatten",
"title": "deep_flatten",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "deep_flatten.md",
"text": "Deep flattens a list.\n\nUse recursion. \nDefine a function, `spread`, that uses either `list.extend()` or `list.append()` on each element in a list to flatten it.\nUse `list.extend()` with an empty list and the `spread` function to flatten a list.\nRecursively flatten each element that is a list.\n\n",
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"code": "def spread(arg):\n ret = []\n for i in arg:\n if isinstance(i, list):\n ret.extend(i)\n else:\n ret.append(i)\n return ret\n\ndef deep_flatten(lst):\n result = []\n result.extend(\n spread(list(map(lambda x: deep_flatten(x) if type(x) == list else x, lst))))\n return result",
"example": "deep_flatten([1, [2], [[3], 4], 5]) # [1,2,3,4,5]"
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"intermediate"
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"title": "difference",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the difference between two iterables.\n\nCreate a `set` from `b`, then use list comprehension on `a` to only keep values not contained in the previously created set, `_b`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def difference(a, b):\n _b = set(b)\n return [item for item in a if item not in _b]",
"example": "difference([1, 2, 3], [1, 2, 4]) # [3]"
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"id": "difference_by",
"title": "difference_by",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the difference between two lists, after applying the provided function to each list element of both.\n\nCreate a `set` by applying `fn` to each element in `b`, then use list comprehension in combination with `fn` on `a` to only keep values not contained in the previously created set, `_b`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def difference_by(a, b, fn):\n _b = set(map(fn, b))\n return [item for item in a if fn(item) not in _b]",
"example": "from math import floor\ndifference_by([2.1, 1.2], [2.3, 3.4],floor) # [1.2]\ndifference_by([{ 'x': 2 }, { 'x': 1 }], [{ 'x': 1 }], lambda v : v['x']) # [ { x: 2 } ]"
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"id": "digitize",
"title": "digitize",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
"fileName": "digitize.md",
"text": "Converts a number to an array of digits.\n\nUse `map()` combined with `int` on the string representation of `n` and return a list from the result.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def digitize(n):\n return list(map(int, str(n)))",
"example": "digitize(123) # [1, 2, 3]"
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"id": "every",
"title": "every",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns `True` if the provided function returns `True` for every element in the list, `False` otherwise.\n\nUse `all()` in combination with `map` and `fn` to check if `fn` returns `True` for all elements in the list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def every(lst, fn=lambda x: x):\n return all(map(fn, lst))",
"example": "every([4, 2, 3], lambda x: x > 1) # True\nevery([1, 2, 3]) # True"
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"id": "every_nth",
"title": "every_nth",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "every_nth.md",
"text": "Returns every nth element in a list.\n\nUse `[nth-1::nth]` to create a new list that contains every nth element of the given list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def every_nth(lst, nth):\n return lst[nth-1::nth]",
"example": "every_nth([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], 2) # [ 2, 4, 6 ]"
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"id": "factorial",
"title": "factorial",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Calculates the factorial of a number.\n\nUse recursion. \nIf `num` is less than or equal to `1`, return `1`. \nOtherwise, return the product of `num` and the factorial of `num - 1`. \nThrows an exception if `num` is a negative or a floating point number.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def factorial(num):\n if not ((num >= 0) & (num % 1 == 0)):\n raise Exception(\n f\"Number( {num} ) can't be floating point or negative \")\n return 1 if num == 0 else num * factorial(num - 1)",
"example": "factorial(6) # 720"
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"id": "fibonacci",
"title": "fibonacci",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "fibonacci.md",
"text": "Generates an array, containing the Fibonacci sequence, up until the nth term.\n\nStarting with `0` and `1`, use `list.apoend() to add the sum of the last two numbers of the list to the end of the list, until the length of the list reaches `n`. \nIf `n` is less or equal to `0`, return a list containing `0`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def fibonacci(n):\r\n if n <= 0:\r\n return [0]\r\n\r\n sequence = [0, 1]\r\n while len(sequence) <= n:\r\n next_value = sequence[len(sequence) - 1] + sequence[len(sequence) - 2]\r\n sequence.append(next_value)\r\n\r\n return sequence",
"example": "fibonacci(7) # [0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13]"
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"id": "filter_non_unique",
"title": "filter_non_unique",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Filters out the non-unique values in a list.\n\nUse list comprehension and `list.count()` to create a list containing only the unique values.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def filter_non_unique(lst):\n return [item for item in lst if lst.count(item) == 1]",
"example": "filter_non_unique([1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5]) # [1, 3, 5]"
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"id": "flatten",
"title": "flatten",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Flattens a list of lists once.\n\nUse nested list comprehension to extract each value from sub-lists in order.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def flatten(lst):\n return [x for y in lst for x in y]",
"example": "flatten([[1,2,3,4],[5,6,7,8]]) # [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]"
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"id": "gcd",
"title": "gcd",
"type": "snippet",
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"fileName": "gcd.md",
"text": "Calculates the greatest common divisor of a list of numbers.\n\nUse `reduce()` and `math.gcd` over the given list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "from functools import reduce\nimport math\n\ndef gcd(numbers):\n return reduce(math.gcd, numbers)",
"example": "gcd([8,36,28]) # 4"
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"text": "Groups the elements of a list based on the given function.\n\nUse `map()` and `fn` to map the values of the list to the keys of an object.\nUse list comprehension to map each element to the appropriate `key`.\n\n",
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns `True` if there are duplicate values in a flast list, `False` otherwise.\n\nUse `set()` on the given list to remove duplicates, compare its length with the length of the list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the head of a list.\n\nuse `lst[0]` to return the first element of the passed list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def head(lst):\n return lst[0]",
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Checks if the given number falls within the given range.\n\nUse arithmetic comparison to check if the given number is in the specified range.\nIf the second parameter, `end`, is not specified, the range is considered to be from `0` to `start`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def in_range(n, start, end = 0):\n if (start > end):\n end, start = start, end\n return start <= n <= end",
"example": "in_range(3, 2, 5); # True\nin_range(3, 4); # True\nin_range(2, 3, 5); # False\nin_range(3, 2); # False"
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns all the elements of a list except the last one.\n\nUse `lst[0:-1]` to return all but the last element of the list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def initial(lst):\n return lst[0:-1]",
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"title": "initialize_2d_list",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Initializes a 2D list of given width and height and value.\n\nUse list comprehension and `range()` to generate `h` rows where each is a list with length `h`, initialized with `val`.\nIf `val` is not provided, default to `None`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def initialize_2d_list(w,h, val = None):\n return [[val for x in range(w)] for y in range(h)]",
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"title": "initialize_list_with_range",
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"attributes": {
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"text": "Initializes a list containing the numbers in the specified range where `start` and `end` are inclusive with their common difference `step`.\n\nUse `list` and `range()` to generate a list of the appropriate length, filled with the desired values in the given range.\nOmit `start` to use the default value of `0`.\nOmit `step` to use the default value of `1`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def initialize_list_with_range(end, start = 0, step = 1):\n return list(range(start, end + 1, step))",
"example": "initialize_list_with_range(5) # [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]\ninitialize_list_with_range(7,3) # [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]\ninitialize_list_with_range(9,0,2) # [0, 2, 4, 6, 8]"
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"title": "initialize_list_with_values",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Initializes and fills a list with the specified value.\n\nUse list comprehension and `range()` to generate a list of length equal to `n`, filled with the desired values.\nOmit `val` to use the default value of `0`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def initialize_list_with_values(n, val = 0):\n return [val for x in range(n)]",
"example": "initialize_list_with_values(5, 2) # [2, 2, 2, 2, 2]"
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"title": "intersection",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns a list of elements that exist in both lists.\n\nCreate a `set` from `b`, then use list comprehension on `a` to only keep values contained in both lists.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def intersection(a, b):\n _b = set(b)\n return [item for item in a if item in _b]",
"example": "intersection([1, 2, 3], [4, 3, 2]) # [2, 3]"
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"title": "intersection_by",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns a list of elements that exist in both lists, after applying the provided function to each list element of both.\n\nCreate a `set` by applying `fn` to each element in `b`, then use list comprehension in combination with `fn` on `a` to only keep values contained in both lists.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def intersection_by(a, b, fn):\n _b = set(map(fn, b))\n return [item for item in a if fn(item) in _b]",
"example": "from math import floor\nintersection_by([2.1, 1.2], [2.3, 3.4],floor) # [2.1]"
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"intermediate"
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"id": "is_anagram",
"title": "is_anagram",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Checks if a string is an anagram of another string (case-insensitive, ignores spaces, punctuation and special characters).\n\nUse `str.replace()` to remove spaces from both strings.\nCompare the lengths of the two strings, return `False` if they are not equal.\nUse `sorted()` on both strings and compare the results.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_anagram(str1, str2):\n _str1, _str2 = str1.replace(\" \", \"\"), str2.replace(\" \", \"\")\n\n if len(_str1) != len(_str2):\n return False\n else:\n return sorted(_str1.lower()) == sorted(_str2.lower())",
"example": "is_anagram(\"anagram\", \"Nag a ram\") # True"
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"title": "is_divisible",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Checks if the first numeric argument is divisible by the second one.\n\nUse the modulo operator (`%`) to check if the remainder is equal to `0`.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_divisible(dividend, divisor):\n return dividend % divisor == 0",
"example": "is_divisible(6, 3) # True"
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"title": "is_even",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns `True` if the given number is even, `False` otherwise.\n\nChecks whether a number is odd or even using the modulo (`%`) operator. \nReturns `True` if the number is even, `False` if the number is odd.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_even(num):\n return num % 2 == 0",
"example": "is_even(3) # False"
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"title": "is_lower_case",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Checks if a string is lower case.\n\nConvert the given string to lower case, using `str.lower()` and compare it to the original.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_lower_case(string):\n return string == string.lower()",
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"title": "is_odd",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns `True` if the given number is odd, `False` otherwise.\n\nChecks whether a number is even or odd using the modulo (`%`) operator. \nReturns `True` if the number is odd, `False` if the number is even.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_odd(num):\n return num % 2 != 0",
"example": "is_odd(3) # True"
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"title": "is_upper_case",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Checks if a string is upper case.\n\nConvert the given string to upper case, using `str.upper()` and compare it to the original.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def is_upper_case(string):\n return string == string.upper()",
"example": "is_upper_case('ABC') # True\nis_upper_case('a3@$') # False\nis_upper_case('aB4') # False"
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"tags": [
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"beginner"
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"title": "kebab",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Converts a string to kebab case.\n\nBreak the string into words and combine them adding `-` as a separator, using a regexp.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "import re\n\ndef kebab(str):\n return re.sub(r\"(\\s|_|-)+\",\"-\",\n re.sub(r\"[A-Z]{2,}(?=[A-Z][a-z]+[0-9]*|\\b)|[A-Z]?[a-z]+[0-9]*|[A-Z]|[0-9]+\",\n lambda mo: mo.group(0).lower(),str)\n )",
"example": "kebab('camelCase'); # 'camel-case'\nkebab('some text'); # 'some-text'\nkebab('some-mixed_string With spaces_underscores-and-hyphens'); # 'some-mixed-string-with-spaces-underscores-and-hyphens'\nkebab('AllThe-small Things'); # \"all-the-small-things\""
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"title": "keys_only",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns a flat list of all the keys in a flat dictionary.\n\nUse `dict.keys()` to return the keys in the given dictionary.\nReturn a `list()` of the previous result.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def keys_only(flat_dict):\n return list(flat_dict.keys())",
"example": "ages = {\n \"Peter\": 10,\n \"Isabel\": 11,\n \"Anna\": 9,\n}\nkeys_only(ages) # ['Peter', 'Isabel', 'Anna']"
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"title": "last",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns the last element in a list.\n\nuse `lst[-1]` to return the last element of the passed list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def last(lst):\n return lst[-1]",
"example": "last([1, 2, 3]) # 3"
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"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the least common multiple of two or more numbers.\n\nDefine a function, `spread`, that uses either `list.extend()` or `list.append()` on each element in a list to flatten it.\nUse `math.gcd()` and `lcm(x,y) = x * y / gcd(x,y)` to determine the least common multiple.\n\n",
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"code": "from functools import reduce\nimport math\n\ndef spread(arg):\n ret = []\n for i in arg:\n if isinstance(i, list):\n ret.extend(i)\n else:\n ret.append(i)\n return ret\n\ndef lcm(*args):\n numbers = []\n numbers.extend(spread(list(args)))\n\n def _lcm(x, y):\n return int(x * y / math.gcd(x, y))\n\n return reduce((lambda x, y: _lcm(x, y)), numbers)",
"example": "lcm(12, 7) # 84\nlcm([1, 3, 4], 5) # 60"
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"title": "longest_item",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Takes any number of iterable objects or objects with a length property and returns the longest one. \nIf multiple objects have the same length, the first one will be returned.\n\nUse `max()` with `len` as the `key` to return the item with the greatest length.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def longest_item(*args):\n return max(args, key = len)",
"example": "longest_item('this', 'is', 'a', 'testcase') # 'testcase'\nlongest_item([1, 2, 3], [1, 2], [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) # [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]\nlongest_item([1, 2, 3], 'foobar') # 'foobar'"
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"title": "map_values",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Creates an object with the same keys as the provided object and values generated by running the provided function for each value.\n\nUse `dict.keys()` to iterate over the object's keys, assigning the values produced by `fn` to each key of a new object.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def map_values(obj, fn):\n ret = {}\n for key in obj.keys():\n ret[key] = fn(obj[key])\n return ret",
"example": "users = {\n 'fred': { 'user': 'fred', 'age': 40 },\n 'pebbles': { 'user': 'pebbles', 'age': 1 }\n}\n\nmap_values(users, lambda u : u['age']) # {'fred': 40, 'pebbles': 1}"
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"id": "max_by",
"title": "max_by",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns the maximum value of a list, after mapping each element to a value using the provided function.\n\nUse `map()` with `fn` to map each element to a value using the provided function, use `max()` to return the maximum value.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def max_by(lst, fn):\n return max(map(fn,lst))",
"example": "max_by([{ 'n': 4 }, { 'n': 2 }, { 'n': 8 }, { 'n': 6 }], lambda v : v['n']) # 8"
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"title": "max_n",
"type": "snippet",
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"text": "Returns the `n` maximum elements from the provided list. \nIf `n` is greater than or equal to the provided list's length, then return the original list (sorted in descending order).\n\nUse `sorted()` to sort the list, `[:n]` to get the specified number of elements.\nOmit the second argument, `n`, to get a one-element list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def max_n(lst, n=1):\n return sorted(lst, reverse=True)[:n]",
"example": "max_n([1, 2, 3]) # [3]\nmax_n([1, 2, 3], 2) # [3,2]"
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"title": "min_by",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns the minimum value of a list, after mapping each element to a value using the provided function.\n\nUse `map()` with `fn` to map each element to a value using the provided function, use `min()` to return the minimum value.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def min_by(lst, fn):\n return min(map(fn,lst))",
"example": "min_by([{ 'n': 4 }, { 'n': 2 }, { 'n': 8 }, { 'n': 6 }], lambda v : v['n']) # 2"
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"tags": [
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"list",
"function",
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"title": "min_n",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns the `n` minimum elements from the provided list. \nIf `n` is greater than or equal to the provided list's length, then return the original list (sorted in ascending order).\n\nUse `sorted() to sort the list, `[:n]` to get the specified number of elements.\nOmit the second argument, `n`, to get a one-element list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def min_n(lst, n=1):\n return sorted(lst, reverse=False)[:n]",
"example": "min_n([1, 2, 3]) # [1]\nmin_n([1, 2, 3], 2) # [1,2]"
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"math",
"beginner"
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"title": "none",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Returns `False` if the provided function returns `True` for at least one element in the list, `True` otherwise.\n\nUse `all()` in combination with `map()` and `fn` to check if `fn` returns `False` for all the elements in the list.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def none(lst, fn=lambda x: x):\n return all(map(lambda x: not fn(x), lst))",
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"title": "offset",
"type": "snippet",
"attributes": {
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"text": "Moves the specified amount of elements to the end of the list.\n\nUse `lst[offset:]` and `lst[:offset]` to get the two slices of the list and combine them before returning.\n\n",
"codeBlocks": {
"code": "def offset(lst, offset):\n return lst[offset:] + lst[:offset]",
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