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* Learn to define generator functions
* Learn to create infinite data streams
* Learn to apply generators to data processing pipelines
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In this 1-hour hands-on project, you will learn how to build and utilize generator functions for efficient lazy sequence generation in Python. Specifically, you will understand how to:
* Define generator functions using yield statements to lazily produce values * Create infinite data streams with recurrent generators * Apply generators for data processing pipelines and transformations * Use generator expressions for inline lazy object creation
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Python Functions and Generators
Basic programming experience helpful, but not required.
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