Lightning Talk: It's okay to forget

[jayasting98]

Why you should use context managers in Python more.

PUNCH: Have you ever forgotten these?

WIIFY: With Python context managers, you will never worry about forgetting things again.

Agenda:

• How can context managers help me when I forget?
• What can I do with context managers?
• Are context managers still useful if I'm not forgetful?

Key points:

• Context managers can do things you may forget to do.
• Context managers are versatile.
• Context managers can improve code quality.

Call to action/big idea: Use context managers now!

Impact:

• Know: The benefits of using Python context managers.
• Believe: Python context managers can help us.
• Do: Use Python context managers more.

Slides: jay_aljelo_saez_tinglightning_talk_acs3282.pptx

[jayasting98]

Lightning Talk C: It's okay to forget

A talk on why you should use context managers in Python (and possibly even its equivalent in other languages) more.

PUNCH: Have you ever forgotten these?

WIIFY: You will never worry about forgetting again.

Agenda:

• What are they?
• Why should I use them?
• Where can I use them?

Key points:

• Context managers can handle set up, and tear down for you.
• Context managers improve your code.
• Context managers are versatile.

Call to action/big idea: Use context managers now!

Impact:

• Know: The benefits of using Python context managers.
• Believe: Python context managers can help us.
• Do: Use Python context managers more.

Slides: jay_aljelo_saez_tinglightning_talk_ccs3282.pptx

[jayasting98]

For any interested:

Python

• Context Managers and Python's with Statement - Real Python

Java

• The try-with-resources Statement - Oracle

JavaScript/TypeScript

• Mcsavvy/contextlib: JS implementation of python's context managers. With 💙 { ... } - GitHub
• @classroomtechtools/contextmanager - npm

C++

• c++11 - Best practices + syntax for implementing a "contextmanager" in C++ - Stack Overflow