The operating system is the main reason why your computer hardware is being powered. Without it, one would not be able to write and generate files in Microsoft Office, play games and navigate the internet with the help of a web browser.
Although a very complex software, the operating system functionalities can be easily accessed and used with the help of builtin modules offered by the Python computer programming language, such as the os module. Having experienced with the Python builtin os module, I have come to the conclusion that it deserves some attention through some specific articles about it, because it provides many useful utilities which the Python coder can utilize in their projects that deal with the operating system under the hood. Continue reading “Introduction to the Python os module in a practical way, first part”