Disclaimer: All characters in the story are not at all imaginary. Any resemblance to person living or dying of work is purely intentional. One night when the whole world was sleeping, a thief broke into the house of a washer man. The washer man was fast asleep but the donkey and the dog were awake. The dog decided not to bark since the master did not take good care of him and wanted to teach him a lesson. The donkey got worried and said to the dog that if he doesn’t bark, the donkey will have to do something himself. The dog did not change his mind and the donkey started braying loudly. Hearing the donkey bray, the thief ran away, the master woke up and started beating the donkey for braying in the middle of the night for no reason. ...

The Silent Void Thus spake the master programmer: “When you have learned to snatch the error code from the trap frame, it will be time for you to leave.” 1.1 Something mysterious is formed, born in the silent void. Waiting alone and unmoving, it is at once still and yet in constant motion. It is the source of all programs. I do not know its name, so I will call it the Tao of Programming. ...

Problem: Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to 100. But for multiples of three print “Fizz” instead of the number and for the multiples of five print “Buzz”. For numbers which are multiples of both three and five print “FizzBuzz”. f = lambda x: 'FizzBuzz' if not (x%5 or x%3) else 'Fizz' if not x%3 else 'Buzz' if not x%5 else str(x) for x in range(100): print(f(x)) Fizz Buzz problem

>>> import pytz >>> import datetime >>> tz = pytz.timezone('Asia/Calcutta') >>> tz <DstTzInfo 'Asia/Calcutta' HMT+5:53:00 STD> >>> t = tz.localize(datetime.datetime(2014, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 900)) >>> t datetime.datetime(2014, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 900, tzinfo=<DstTzInfo 'Asia/Calcutta' IST+5:30:00 STD>) >>> t.isoformat() '2014-04-05T06:07:08.000900+05:30' Reference: Python datetime object show wrong timezone offset

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