Python Programming for Raspberry Pi, Sams Teach Yourself in 24 Hours

default values, setting, 246 - 247

multiple parameters, retrieving, 248 - 249

positional parameters, 246

parsing

data from webpages, 433

HTML elements, 434 - 435

passing by reference, 253

passing values to functions, 244 - 250
arguments, 244 - 246

password prompt, 32

passwords, changing, 32 - 33

path directories, checking, 270 - 271

patterns for regular expressions

anchor characters, 324 - 325

asterisk, 329

braces, 330 - 331

character classes, 326 - 327

dot character, 325 - 326

grouping, 331 - 332

pipe symbol, 331

plain text, 321 - 323

plus sign, 330

question mark, 330

ranges, 328 - 329

special characters, 323

performing repetitive tasks, 131

peripherals

cases, 17 - 18

cords, troubleshooting, 24

network cables, 18 - 19

plugging in, 21 - 23

purchasing, 19

required peripherals, 11 - 16

keyboard, 16

output display, 15 - 16

power supply, 13 - 15

SD card, 12 - 13

SD card, transferring operating system to, 21

self-powered USB hub, 18

USB mouse, 18

verifying operation, 21 - 23