Libraries & Frameworks

Question 1

library definition

Answer 1

external source of code which you can import &reuse in another piece of code

Question 2

3 examples of python libraries

Answer 2

1. random
2. pandas
3. matplotlib

Question 3

define frameworks

Answer 3

contains external code, they are more prescriptive about how you use them

Question 4

example of a framework

Answer 4

flask

Question 5

describe flask

Answer 5

• creates dynamic web applications
• built-in development server
• uses Jinja2 templates to create dynamic content easily
• uses RESTful request dispatching - this makes passing data between the client & server simple and easy to develop
• uses python, syntax is simple & readable