Workshop material for 42 PyCharm Tips and Tricks, based on the PyCharm Guide playlist. Follow along at that URL. The material here is organized to match that sequence.

• This repo: https://github.com/pauleveritt/42-workshop

• Playlist: https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/guide/playlists/42/

• Virtual environment based on Python 3.6+

  • $ python3 -m venv .venv

• $ .venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt

This workshop's examples use dataclasses. If you are using Python 3.6, this repo's requirements.txt includes the dataclasses backport.

• This workshop (and the playlist) use some PyCharm Professional features (e.g. web, database, coverage)

• "Step 0" is:

  • This repo, opened as a project, editable install (above)

  • PyCharm in default everything (theme, tool windows, toolbars, status bar, tabs)

  • Optional: Install and use Presentation Assistant plugin

• Have the 42 PyCharm Tips and Tricks playlist open to follow along

• Start on a branch

• We're showing the default keymap on macOS

• This project has a fortytwo package that can be imported

• Each playlist step has a module with a number plus description as filename

• Open the module for the step, read the docstring at the top, follow along

• Each module can be run by clicking the green gutter play button beside the "run block" at the bottom

• Delete maya as installed package

• Disconnect database

• Start with tabs, tool bar, tool window bars, navigation bar, etc.

• Presentation Assistant turned on

• Good sized font

• On a branch

• Default theme

• Make sure maya package isn't installed