Top Python Libraries

Top Python Libraries

7 Must-Know Python Libraries to Write Better Code

Discover 7 must-know Python libraries like pathlib, logging & tqdm to write cleaner code, boost efficiency, and enhance your programming workflow instantly!

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Meng Li
Apr 24, 2025
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On the journey of coding, we often grab the most familiar tools, overlooking the quietly shining companions around us. These tools can instantly boost efficiency in daily programming, leaving you exclaiming, “Why didn’t I use this before?!” Today, I’m recommending 7 Python libraries that you’ll wish you’d discovered sooner. They make your code elegant and efficient, elevating your programming experience to the next level!

pathlib: Making File Operations Neat and Tidy

Still stitching strings with os.path? Try pathlib.Path instead. It treats file paths as objects, making operations like joining, reading, and creating directories intuitive and safe. For example:

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