Introduction to Comprehensions in Python

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In this lesson, we'll look at Comprehensions in Python. This lesson is part of a series of content designed to help you learn to program with the Python programming language. 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the purpose of comprehensions
  • Describe a list comprehension
  • Describe a dictionary comprehension
  • Describe a set comprehension

Intended Audience

This lesson was designed for first-time developers wanting to learn Python. 

Prerequisites 

This is an introductory lesson and doesn’t require any prior programming knowledge.

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