Python Standard Library Patterns

from itertools import chain
combined = list(chain([1, 2], [3, 4]))

from itertools import groupby
for key, group in groupby(sorted(words), key=len):
    print(key, list(group))

from itertools import product
pairs = list(product(["dev", "prod"], ["us", "eu"]))

from itertools import accumulate
running = list(accumulate([1, 2, 3, 4]))

from functools import lru_cache

@lru_cache(maxsize=128)
def fib(n: int) -> int:
    return n if n < 2 else fib(n - 1) + fib(n - 2)

import json
data = json.loads(payload)

output = json.dumps(data, indent=2, sort_keys=True)

from datetime import datetime, timezone
now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)

from datetime import datetime
dt = datetime.fromisoformat("2026-03-07T12:30:00+00:00")

import uuid
identifier = uuid.uuid4()

import re
match = re.search(r"\d+", text)

import re
numbers = re.findall(r"\d+", text)

import re
match = re.search(r"(?P<user>\w+)@(?P<host>[\w.]+)", email)
parts = match.groupdict()

import subprocess
result = subprocess.run(["git", "status"], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True)
print(result.stdout)

import subprocess
subprocess.run(["ls", "-la"], check=True)

type UserId = int

from typing import TypedDict

class UserRow(TypedDict):
    id: int
    name: str

def find_user(user_id: int) -> str | None:
    ...

def first(items: list[str]) -> str:
    return items[0]

from enum import Enum

class Status(Enum):
    OPEN = "open"
    CLOSED = "closed"