Python is a great language but I’ve seen many novices make some very fundamental mistakes and in this video I’m presenting 5 of them which cause immense pain and head scratching. I present the mistakes, their symptoms, as well as how to fix them.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:22 - Not using if name = “main”
• 2:12 - Using bare excepts
• 4:40 - Not logging errors correctly
• 6:57 - Using lists when you should use sets/dicts
• 9:02 - Mutable defaults

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