Python Getters, Setters and @property Decorator
When I first started working with Python classes, some of the most confusing topics were getters, setters, and @property. There
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How to Create Custom Jinja2 Filters?
Hi everyone, welcome back to another blog post on Jinja2 and Python. I'm not an expert in Jinja2;
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Napalm Configuration Management With Arista EOS
Hi all, welcome back to the Packetswitch blog. In today's post, we'll explore how to use
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Nornir Network Automation
Nornir is a Python library designed for Network Automation tasks. It enables Network Engineers to use Python to manage and
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Running a Simple HTTP Server with Python
I think this is going to be the shortest blog post of all time because running a Python HTTP server
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Creating a Simple GUI Application with Python Tkinter
A few years ago, I used a simple application called 'TypeItIn'. It kept a small GUI window open
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How to Use GitPython to Manage Git Repositories?
I know what you're thinking, we usually manage our Python code via Git to track changes, but what
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Python OOP - Method vs Function and the Mystery of ‘self’
I just realized how much I didn't know about Python Object-Oriented Programming. I thought I knew the basics,
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Getting Started With Juniper PyEZ Library
In this blog post, we're diving into how to use the PyEZ Python library to interact with Juniper
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Python Classes and Objects for Network Automation
To be honest, I never thought I needed Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) for my job as a Network Engineer. I used
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Python Object-Oriented Programming - Classes and Objects
Once you’re comfortable with basic Python and can write simple scripts, the next step is learning about object-oriented programming
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Palo Alto - Find and Remove Unused Objects
If you work with Palo Alto firewalls, you might know there's no straightforward way to find and remove
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What Is Python concurrent.futures? (with examples)
As a Python learner, I've faced several challenges, but so far, one of the most difficult topics to
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Managing Multiple Python Versions with pyenv
In my Python journey, I've always stuck to just one version of Python at a time. I happily
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Netmiko Configuration Commands Example
In this blog post, we're going to look at how to use Netmiko to send configuration commands to
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Python Unit Testing - What's the Point?
When I first started to learn about unit testing in Python, I found tons of articles on how to use
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Using pan.xapi with Pan-OS XML API
Welcome to today's blog post where we'll dive into pan.xapi, a Python interface for working
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How to Containerize Your Python Script with Dev Containers?
A Dev Container is essentially a development environment that's containerized, usually using Docker. It helps to ensure consistency
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