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Learn Intermediate Python 3: Exceptions and Unit Testing

Learn to maintain a healthy codebase by creating unit tests using Python’s built-in unittest framework.

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    We suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Learn Intermediate Python 3: Exceptions and Unit Testing:
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Continue your Python 3 learning journey with Learn Intermediate Python 3: Exceptions and Unit Testing. Write tests to maintain a healthy codebase, and create unit tests to make sure your code is error and bug-free. Utilize exception handling to deal with Python errors effectively.

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