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If you ve ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you? In Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you ll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand no prior programming experience required. Once you ve mastered the basics of programming, you ll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation to: Search for text in a file or across multiple files Create, update, move, and rename files and folders Search the Web and download online content Update and format data in Excel spreadsheets of any size Split, merge, watermark, and encrypt PDFs Send reminder emails and text notifications Fill out online forms Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and u
Contents
IntroductionPart I: Python Programming BasicsChapter 1: Python BasicsChapter 2: Flow ControlChapter 3: FunctionsChapter 4: ListsChapter 5: Dictionaries and Structuring DataChapter 6: Manipulating StringsPart II: Automating TasksChapter 7: Pattern Matching with Regular ExpressionsChapter 8: Reading and Writing FilesChapter 9: Organizing FilesChapter 10: DebuggingChapter 11: Web ScrapingChapter 12: Working with Excel SpreadsheetsChapter 13: Working with PDF and Word DocumentsChapter 14: Working with CSV Files and JSON DataChapter 15: Keeping Time, Scheduling Tasks, and Launching ProgramsChapter 16: Sending Email and Text MessagesChapter 17: Manipulating ImagesChapter 18: Controlling the Keyboard and Mouse with GUI AnimationA: Installing Third-Party ModulesB: Running ProgramsC: Answers to the Practice Questions