3-3_Tuples.ipynb

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    "# Lecture 3-3\n",
    "\n",
    "# Tuples\n",
    "\n",
    "## Week 3 Friday\n",
    "\n",
    "## Miles Chen, PhD\n",
    "\n",
    "Adapted from Chapter 12 of Think Python by Allen B Downey\n",
    "\n",
    "Additional content on Dictionaries adapted from \"Whirlwind Tour of Python\" by Jake VanderPlas"
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    "# Tuples\n",
    "\n",
    "Tuples are like lists in that they can contain objects of different types. Tuples are ordered and preserve their order.\n",
    "\n",
    "Tuples are different from lists in that they are **immutable**. You cannot append to a tuple or modify values in a tuple.\n",
    "\n",
    "Tuples are created if you write values separated by commas. You can also use curved brackets (parenthesis) `()`."
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    "t = 0, 'apple', 2, 'cat', 'dog', 5, 6  # parentheses are not required to create a tuple"
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    "t = (0, 'apple', 2, 'cat', 'dog', 5, 6) # you can use parentheses"
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    "### You can create a tuple with one value by having a trailing comma"
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    "t1 = \"a\","
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    "type(t1)"
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    "#### using parentheses without a comma will not work"
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    "t2 = (\"a\")"
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    "t2 = (\"a\",)"
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    "### You can create an empty tuple with the `tuple()` function, similar to using the `list()` or `dict()` function"
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    "t3 = tuple()"
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    "### You can use the `tuple()` function to turn other iterables into tuples."
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    "tuple(range(5))"
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    "### The usual indexing rules apply to tuples"
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    "t = 0, 'apple', 2, 'cat', 'dog', 5, 6"
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    "t[2:5] # slicing"
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    "### Tuples are immutable. They cannot be modified.\n",
    "\n",
    "List are mutable and can be modified"
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    "t = (0,'apple',2,'cat','dog',5,6) # tuple\n",
    "l = [0,'apple',2,'cat','dog',5,6] # list"
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    "l[0] = 100  # we can change the value of the object at index 0\n",
    "print(l)"
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    "t[0] = 100  # trying to modify the value in a tuple is not allowed"
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    "### methods that modify lists in place (e.g. append, insert, pop, etc) do not work for tuples"
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    "l.append('x')\n",
    "print(l)"
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    "### Because tuples are immutable, you can't modify the elements. But you can replace one tuple with another:"
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    "t = (\"A\",) + t[1:]\n",
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    "#### This creates an entirely new tuple, unrelated to the other one."
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    "The relational operators work with tuples and other sequences; Python starts by comparing the ﬁrst element from each sequence. If they are equal, it goes on to the next elements, and so on, until it ﬁnds elements that differ. Subsequent elements are not considered (even if they are really big)."
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    "# abbbb\n",
    "# abc\n",
    "# abcd\n",
    "tuple(\"abc\") <= tuple(\"abcd\")"
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    "### Tuple assignment\n",
    "\n",
    "A common and useful tuple idiom: You can switch value assignments via tuples"
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      "1 5\n"
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    "# old option without tuples\n",
    "a = 5\n",
    "b = 1\n",
    "\n",
    "temp = a\n",
    "a = b\n",
    "b = temp\n",
    "print(a, b)"
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      "1 5\n"
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    "# faster way with tuples\n",
    "a = 5\n",
    "b = 1\n",
    "\n",
    "b, a = a, b\n",
    "print(a, b)"
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    "You can take the results of a function and have the returned values assign to different elements in a tuple"
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   "source": [
    "addr = \"mileschen@stat.ucla.edu\"\n",
    "uname, domain = addr.split(\"@\")"
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    "addr = \"mileschen@stat.ucla.edu\"\n",
    "addr.split(\"@\")"
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   "source": [
    "We saw this when we talked about functions. You can have functions return multiple values in the form of a tuple"
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   "source": [
    "def my_divide(x, y):\n",
    "    integer = x // y\n",
    "    remainder = x % y\n",
    "    return integer, remainder"
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 36,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "a, b = my_divide(23, 5)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 37,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "(4, 3)"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 37,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "a, b"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 38,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "(4, 3)"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 38,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "divmod(23, 5)  # divmod() is a built-in function that does exactly this."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "### Tuple Methods\n",
    "\n",
    "tuples only support two methods: `tuple.index()` and `tuple.count()` which return information about contents of the tuple but do not modify them"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 39,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "t = 0, 'apple', 2, 'cat', 'dog', 5, 6"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 40,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "4"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 40,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "t.index('dog')"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 41,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "1"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 41,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "t.count(5)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "## Functions that support tuples and other iterables as inputs\n",
    "\n",
    "Even though tuples only have two methods, there are several functions that support tuples (and other iterables like lists, dicts, strings) as inputs\n",
    "\n",
    "- `len()`\n",
    "- `sum()`\n",
    "- `sorted()`\n",
    "- `min()`\n",
    "- `max()`\n",
    "\n",
    "None of these functions affect the list or tuple itself."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 42,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "some_digits = (4,2,7,9,2,5,3)  # a tuple of numbers\n",
    "some_words = ['dog','apple','cat','hat','hand']  # this is a list"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 43,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "7"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 43,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "len(some_digits)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 44,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "32"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 44,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sum(some_digits)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 45,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": [
     "raises-exception"
    ]
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "ename": "TypeError",
     "evalue": "unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'str'",
     "output_type": "error",
     "traceback": [
      "\u001b[1;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m                                 Traceback (most recent call last)",
      "\u001b[1;32m<ipython-input-45-7ad2d781cfbf>\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[1;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m----> 1\u001b[1;33m \u001b[0msum\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0msome_words\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m \u001b[1;31m# won't work on strings\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'str'"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sum(some_words) # won't work on strings"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 46,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 46,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sorted(some_digits)  # sorts the tuple, but does not affect the list or tuple itself.\n",
    "# contrast to list.sort() which will sort the list in place\n",
    "# but the object returned is a list"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 47,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "(4, 2, 7, 9, 2, 5, 3)\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "print(some_digits)  # just to show the list is unchanged"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 48,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "['apple', 'cat', 'dog', 'hand', 'hat']"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 48,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sorted(some_words) # when applied to a list of strings, it will alphabetize them"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 49,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "2"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 49,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "min(some_digits)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 50,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "'hat'"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 50,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "max(some_words)  # max returns the last word if alphabetized,\n",
    "# min will return the first in an alphabetized list"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 51,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    },
    "tags": []
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "dict_num = {1: \"a\", 2: \"b\", 3: \"c\"}\n",
    "dict_alpha = {\"a\":1, \"b\":2, \"c\":3}"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 52,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": []
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "3"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 52,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "len(dict_num) # number of items in the dictionary"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 53,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": []
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[1, 2, 3]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 53,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sorted(dict_num) # a list of the keys sorted"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 54,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": []
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "['a', 'b', 'c']"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 54,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "sorted(dict_alpha)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 55,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": []
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "3"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 55,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "max(dict_num) # the \"maximum\" key"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "# Math operators and lists, tuples, strings\n",
    "\n",
    "multiplication generally duplicates\n",
    "\n",
    "addition generally appends\n",
    "\n",
    "behaviors across lists, tuples, and strings are similar"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 56,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "L1 = ['a','b','c']\n",
    "L2 = ['d','e','f']"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 57,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "['a', 'b', 'c', 'a', 'b', 'c']"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 57,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "L1 * 2 # multiplication extends duplicates "
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 58,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f']"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 58,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "L1 + L2 # addition appends list objects"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 59,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "T1 = ('a','b','c')\n",
    "T2 = ('d','e','f')"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 60,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "('a', 'b', 'c', 'a', 'b', 'c')"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 60,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "T1 * 2"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 61,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "-"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "('a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f')"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 61,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "T1 + T2"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 62,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    },
    "tags": [
     "raises-exception"
    ]
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "ename": "TypeError",
     "evalue": "can only concatenate list (not \"tuple\") to list",
     "output_type": "error",
     "traceback": [
      "\u001b[1;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m                                 Traceback (most recent call last)",
      "\u001b[1;32m<ipython-input-62-75bf80180df8>\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[1;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m----> 1\u001b[1;33m \u001b[0mL1\u001b[0m \u001b[1;33m+\u001b[0m \u001b[0mT2\u001b[0m \u001b[1;31m# fails. you cannot add list and tuple\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m: can only concatenate list (not \"tuple\") to list"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "L1 + T2 # fails. you cannot add list and tuple"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 63,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f']"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 63,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "L1 + list(T2) # but you can easily convert a tuple to a list first"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "### Variable-length argument tuples\n",
    "\n",
    "Functions can take a variable number of arguments. A parameter name that begins with `*` gathers arguments into a tuple. \n",
    "\n",
    "The gather parameter can have any name you like, but args is conventional. "
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": []
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 112,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "def printall(args):\n",
    "    print(args)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 113,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "ename": "TypeError",
     "evalue": "printall() takes 1 positional argument but 4 were given",
     "output_type": "error",
     "traceback": [
      "\u001b[1;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m                                 Traceback (most recent call last)",
      "\u001b[1;32m<ipython-input-113-cafd45fce4b5>\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[1;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m----> 1\u001b[1;33m \u001b[0mprintall\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[1;36m1\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m,\u001b[0m \u001b[1;36m3.0\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m,\u001b[0m \u001b[1;36m5\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m,\u001b[0m \u001b[1;34m\"hi\"\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m: printall() takes 1 positional argument but 4 were given"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "printall(1, 3.0, 5, \"hi\")"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 114,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "def printall(*args):\n",
    "    print(args)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 115,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "(1, 3.0, 5, 'hi')\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "printall(1, 3.0, 5, \"hi\")"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 66,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "def print_lines(*args):\n",
    "    for element in args:\n",
    "        print(element)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 67,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "hi\n",
      "goodbye\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "print_lines(\"hi\", \"goodbye\")"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 68,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "1\n",
      "5\n",
      "7\n",
      "9\n",
      "10\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "print_lines(1, 5, 7, 9, 10)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "The complement of gather is scatter. If you have a sequence of values and you want to pass it to a function as multiple arguments, you can use the `*` operator.\n",
    "\n",
    "For example, the `my_divide` function from earlier takes exactly two arguments; it doesn’t work with a tuple:"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 69,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "def my_divide(x, y):\n",
    "    integer = x // y\n",
    "    remainder = x % y\n",
    "    return integer, remainder"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 70,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "t = (23, 5)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 71,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    },
    "tags": [
     "raises-exception"
    ]
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "ename": "TypeError",
     "evalue": "my_divide() missing 1 required positional argument: 'y'",
     "output_type": "error",
     "traceback": [
      "\u001b[1;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m                                 Traceback (most recent call last)",
      "\u001b[1;32m<ipython-input-71-ea0afdae4ba1>\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[1;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m----> 1\u001b[1;33m \u001b[0mmy_divide\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mt\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m",
      "\u001b[1;31mTypeError\u001b[0m: my_divide() missing 1 required positional argument: 'y'"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "my_divide(t)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 72,
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    "my_divide(*t)"
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    "## Lists, Tuples and Iterators\n",
    "\n",
    "`zip()` is a built-in function that takes two or more sequences and interleaves them. The name of the function refers to a zipper, which interleaves two rows of teeth."
   ]
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       "<zip at 0x1bbe6b81388>"
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     "execution_count": 73,
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   "source": [
    "s = 'abc'\n",
    "t = 0, 1, 2\n",
    "zip(s, t)"
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  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 74,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [
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     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "('a', 0)\n",
      "('b', 1)\n",
      "('c', 2)\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "for pair in zip(s, t):\n",
    "    print(pair)"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
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   "source": [
    "A zip object is a kind of iterator, which is any object that iterates through a sequence.\n",
    "Iterators are similar to lists in some ways, but unlike lists, you can’t use an index to select\n",
    "an element from an iterator."
   ]
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
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   "source": [
    "If you want, you can put the zip object inside a list.\n",
    "\n",
    "It will return a list of tuples"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 75,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[('a', 0), ('b', 1), ('c', 2)]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 75,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "list(zip(s,t))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
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   "source": [
    "If the sequences are not the same length, the result has the length of the shorter one.\n"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 76,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[('A', 'E'), ('n', 'l'), ('n', 'k')]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 76,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "list(zip(\"Anne\" , \"Elk\" ))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
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   },
   "source": [
    "If you have a list of tuples, you can iterate over them by unpacking the elements."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 77,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "0 a\n",
      "1 b\n",
      "2 c\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "t = [('a', 0), ('b', 1), ('c', 2)]\n",
    "for letter, number in t:\n",
    "    print(number, letter)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "A useful snippet of code that will traverse two iterables and see if there both share a certain element in the same position."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 78,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "def has_match(t1, t2):\n",
    "    for x, y in zip(t1, t2):\n",
    "        if x == y:\n",
    "            return True\n",
    "    return False"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 79,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "False"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 79,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "has_match(('a', 'b', 'c'), ('d', 'e', 'f'))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 80,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "True"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 80,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
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   "source": [
    "has_match(('a', 'b', 'c'), ('d', 'e', 'c'))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 81,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
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       "False"
      ]
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     "execution_count": 81,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
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   "source": [
    "has_match(('a', 'b', 'c', 'd'), ('d', 'c', 'b', 'a'))"
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  },
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   "source": [
    "### `enumerate()`\n",
    "\n",
    "The built-in function enumerate is useful. It takes an iterable and returns an iterator of the index paired with the elements\n",
    "You can think of `enumerate()` as zipping a range object of the same length with the iterable."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 82,
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "<enumerate at 0x1bbe6b4c598>"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 82,
     "metadata": {},
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   "source": [
    "enumerate(\"morning\")"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 83,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "0 m\n",
      "1 o\n",
      "2 r\n",
      "3 n\n",
      "4 i\n",
      "5 n\n",
      "6 g\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "for index, value in enumerate(\"morning\"):\n",
    "    print(index, value)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 84,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[(0, 'a'), (1, 'b'), (2, 'c'), (3, 'd')]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 84,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "list(enumerate(['a','b','c','d']))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 85,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[(0, 'a'), (1, 'b'), (2, 'c'), (3, 'd')]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 85,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "list(zip(range(4),['a','b','c','d']))  # zipping a range object with a list"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "### Dictionaries and Tuples\n",
    "\n",
    "the dictionary view object, dict.items() is a sequence of tuples."
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 86,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "d = {'a':0, 'b':1, 'c':2}"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 87,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "dict_items([('a', 0), ('b', 1), ('c', 2)])"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 87,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
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   "source": [
    "d.items()"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 88,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "a 0\n",
      "b 1\n",
      "c 2\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "for key, value in d.items():\n",
    "    print(key, value)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 89,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
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   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "d = dict(enumerate(\"efg\"))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 90,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{0: 'e', 1: 'f', 2: 'g'}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 90,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "d"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   },
   "source": [
    "### Swap the keys and elements in a dictionary"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 91,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "swapped = {}\n",
    "for key, value in d.items():\n",
    "    swapped[value] = key"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 92,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{'e': 0, 'f': 1, 'g': 2}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 92,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "swapped"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 93,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{'e': 0, 'f': 1, 'g': 2}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 93,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "dict(zip(\"efg\", range(3)))"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "slide"
    }
   },
   "source": [
    "We can create dictionaries out of sequences of tuples and with zip objects"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 94,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{'z': 25, 'y': 24, 'x': 23}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 94,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "l = [('z', 25), ('y', 24), ('x', 23)]\n",
    "dict(l)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 95,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{'x': 23, 'y': 24, 'z': 25}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 95,
     "metadata": {},
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   "source": [
    "z = zip('xyz', [23, 24, 25])\n",
    "dict(z)"
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   "source": [
    "### Tuples as dictionary keys\n",
    "Because tuples are immutable, they can be used as keys in a dictionary\n",
    "\n",
    "For example, there might be a 2D function that is very expensive to compute for coordinates. You can create a dictionary that will store all of the values that have been calculated for each 2D pair.\n",
    "\n",
    "Let's say you have a function: $f(x,y) = x^2 + 2y$"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 96,
   "metadata": {
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   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "# this dictionary contains values that are known solutions\n",
    "known = {(0, 0): 0}"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 97,
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   "source": [
    "def f(x, y):\n",
    "    t = (x,y)\n",
    "    if t in known:\n",
    "        print(\"value already exists dictionary\")\n",
    "        return known[t]\n",
    "    print(\"value must be calculated\")\n",
    "    res = x ** 2 + 2 * y\n",
    "    known[t] = res\n",
    "    return res"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 98,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "slide"
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    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "value already exists dictionary\n"
     ]
    },
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "0"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 98,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
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   "source": [
    "f(0, 0)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 99,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "value must be calculated\n"
     ]
    },
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "5"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 99,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
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   "source": [
    "f(1, 2)"
   ]
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  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 100,
   "metadata": {
    "slideshow": {
     "slide_type": "fragment"
    }
   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "value already exists dictionary\n"
     ]
    },
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "5"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 100,
     "metadata": {},
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   "source": [
    "f(1, 2)"
   ]
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  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 101,
   "metadata": {
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     "slide_type": "fragment"
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   },
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{(0, 0): 0, (1, 2): 5}"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 101,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
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