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Python Standard Library: OS

Jake Callahan 1,788 5 months ago
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In today's video, we're going to learn about one of those key modules that everyone needs to know, the os module! Learn how to interact with your operating system, manage environment variables, execute commands, and even utilize advanced techniques like forking processes and using pipes. We'll cover everything from the basics to real-world applications, with a fun challenge included! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned Pythonista, this video has something for you. As always, please comment below if you have any questions or suggestions for future videos. Pathlib video: https://youtu.be/m2hRcRV-kSE Chapters ======== 0:00 - Intro 0:53 - Quick Attributes and Function 2:33 - Environment Variables 6:33 - os.system 7:48 - os.popen 11:09 - basic forking 16:00 - forking with pipes Follow me on X: https://x.com/JakeJCallahan Source: https://github.com/JacobCallahan/PythonStdlibTour

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