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| 1 | +{ |
| 2 | + "cells": [ |
| 3 | + { |
| 4 | + "cell_type": "markdown", |
| 5 | + "id": "b30d2461", |
| 6 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 7 | + "source": [ |
| 8 | + "# Python Generator\n", |
| 9 | + "\n", |
| 10 | + "- A function that returns an `iterator` that produces a sequence of values when iterated over.\n", |
| 11 | + "\n", |
| 12 | + "- Generators are useful when we want to produce a large sequence of values, but we don't want to store all of them in memory at once." |
| 13 | + ] |
| 14 | + }, |
| 15 | + { |
| 16 | + "cell_type": "markdown", |
| 17 | + "id": "414427c6", |
| 18 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 19 | + "source": [ |
| 20 | + "## 1. Create & Access Python Generator\n", |
| 21 | + "\n", |
| 22 | + "- In Python, similar to defining a normal function,\n", |
| 23 | + "- instead of the `return` use the `yield` statement.\n", |
| 24 | + "\n", |
| 25 | + "```\n", |
| 26 | + "********************************\n", |
| 27 | + "\n", |
| 28 | + "def generator_name(arg):\n", |
| 29 | + " # statements\n", |
| 30 | + " yield something\n", |
| 31 | + "\n", |
| 32 | + "********************************\n", |
| 33 | + "```" |
| 34 | + ] |
| 35 | + }, |
| 36 | + { |
| 37 | + "cell_type": "code", |
| 38 | + "execution_count": 3, |
| 39 | + "id": "370ea855", |
| 40 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 41 | + "outputs": [ |
| 42 | + { |
| 43 | + "name": "stdout", |
| 44 | + "output_type": "stream", |
| 45 | + "text": [ |
| 46 | + "value: 0\n", |
| 47 | + "value: 1\n", |
| 48 | + "value: 2\n", |
| 49 | + "value: 3\n", |
| 50 | + "value: 4\n" |
| 51 | + ] |
| 52 | + } |
| 53 | + ], |
| 54 | + "source": [ |
| 55 | + "# A generator function that produce Sequence of Numbers\n", |
| 56 | + "\n", |
| 57 | + "def sequence_generator(num):\n", |
| 58 | + " value = 0\n", |
| 59 | + " while value < num:\n", |
| 60 | + " yield value\n", |
| 61 | + " value += 1\n", |
| 62 | + "\n", |
| 63 | + "for i in sequence_generator(5):\n", |
| 64 | + " print('value: ', i)\n", |
| 65 | + " \n", |
| 66 | + " " |
| 67 | + ] |
| 68 | + }, |
| 69 | + { |
| 70 | + "cell_type": "code", |
| 71 | + "execution_count": 13, |
| 72 | + "id": "ff2d87d4", |
| 73 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 74 | + "outputs": [ |
| 75 | + { |
| 76 | + "name": "stdout", |
| 77 | + "output_type": "stream", |
| 78 | + "text": [ |
| 79 | + "<generator object sequence_generator at 0x000001C5DC065580>\n" |
| 80 | + ] |
| 81 | + } |
| 82 | + ], |
| 83 | + "source": [ |
| 84 | + "# Another way for accessing Generator elements\n", |
| 85 | + "\n", |
| 86 | + "nums = sequence_generator(5) # crearting generator object\n", |
| 87 | + "print(nums) # Show you generator object with memory address\n", |
| 88 | + "\n", |
| 89 | + "print(next(nums))\n", |
| 90 | + "print(next(nums))\n", |
| 91 | + "print(next(nums))\n", |
| 92 | + "print(next(nums))\n", |
| 93 | + "print(next(nums))\n", |
| 94 | + "print(next(nums)) # gives stop iteration error when limit exceeded." |
| 95 | + ] |
| 96 | + }, |
| 97 | + { |
| 98 | + "cell_type": "code", |
| 99 | + "execution_count": 15, |
| 100 | + "id": "892031ac", |
| 101 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 102 | + "outputs": [ |
| 103 | + { |
| 104 | + "ename": "NameError", |
| 105 | + "evalue": "name 'my_range' is not defined", |
| 106 | + "output_type": "error", |
| 107 | + "traceback": [ |
| 108 | + "\u001b[1;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m", |
| 109 | + "\u001b[1;31mNameError\u001b[0m Traceback (most recent call last)", |
| 110 | + "\u001b[1;32m~\\AppData\\Local\\Temp/ipykernel_14764/1912924913.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[1;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m----> 1\u001b[1;33m \u001b[0msequence_generator\u001b[0m \u001b[1;33m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmy_range\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[1;36m3\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m\u001b[0;32m 2\u001b[0m \u001b[0mprint\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mnext\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0msequence_generator\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m \u001b[1;31m# 0\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m 3\u001b[0m \u001b[0mprint\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mnext\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0msequence_generator\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m \u001b[1;31m# 1\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m 4\u001b[0m \u001b[0mprint\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mnext\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0msequence_generator\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m)\u001b[0m \u001b[1;31m# 2\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[1;33m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n", |
| 111 | + "\u001b[1;31mNameError\u001b[0m: name 'my_range' is not defined" |
| 112 | + ] |
| 113 | + } |
| 114 | + ], |
| 115 | + "source": [ |
| 116 | + "sequence_generator = my_range(3)\n", |
| 117 | + "print(next(sequence_generator)) # 0\n", |
| 118 | + "print(next(sequence_generator)) # 1\n", |
| 119 | + "print(next(sequence_generator)) # 2" |
| 120 | + ] |
| 121 | + }, |
| 122 | + { |
| 123 | + "cell_type": "markdown", |
| 124 | + "id": "812204fb", |
| 125 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 126 | + "source": [ |
| 127 | + "## 2. Generator Expression Syntax\n", |
| 128 | + "\n", |
| 129 | + " ```(expression for item in iterable)```\n", |
| 130 | + "\n", |
| 131 | + "`expression` is a value that will be returned for each item in the iterable" |
| 132 | + ] |
| 133 | + }, |
| 134 | + { |
| 135 | + "cell_type": "code", |
| 136 | + "execution_count": 16, |
| 137 | + "id": "8b7f8e1a", |
| 138 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 139 | + "outputs": [ |
| 140 | + { |
| 141 | + "name": "stdout", |
| 142 | + "output_type": "stream", |
| 143 | + "text": [ |
| 144 | + "<generator object <genexpr> at 0x000001C5DC0659E0>\n" |
| 145 | + ] |
| 146 | + } |
| 147 | + ], |
| 148 | + "source": [ |
| 149 | + "square = (i*i for i in range(5)) #creating Generator object\n", |
| 150 | + "print(square)" |
| 151 | + ] |
| 152 | + }, |
| 153 | + { |
| 154 | + "cell_type": "markdown", |
| 155 | + "id": "dffb7bf4", |
| 156 | + "metadata": {}, |
| 157 | + "source": [ |
| 158 | + "## 3. Usage of Generators\n", |
| 159 | + "\n", |
| 160 | + "- Memory Efficient\n", |
| 161 | + "- Represent Infinite Stream\n", |
| 162 | + "- Pipelining Generators\n", |
| 163 | + "\n", |
| 164 | + "\n", |
| 165 | + "\n", |
| 166 | + "**Reference**\n", |
| 167 | + "\n", |
| 168 | + "https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/generator" |
| 169 | + ] |
| 170 | + } |
| 171 | + ], |
| 172 | + "metadata": { |
| 173 | + "kernelspec": { |
| 174 | + "display_name": "Python 3 (ipykernel)", |
| 175 | + "language": "python", |
| 176 | + "name": "python3" |
| 177 | + }, |
| 178 | + "language_info": { |
| 179 | + "codemirror_mode": { |
| 180 | + "name": "ipython", |
| 181 | + "version": 3 |
| 182 | + }, |
| 183 | + "file_extension": ".py", |
| 184 | + "mimetype": "text/x-python", |
| 185 | + "name": "python", |
| 186 | + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", |
| 187 | + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", |
| 188 | + "version": "3.9.7" |
| 189 | + } |
| 190 | + }, |
| 191 | + "nbformat": 4, |
| 192 | + "nbformat_minor": 5 |
| 193 | +} |
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