Practice Practical Applications Of Generators (3.7) - Chapter 3: Generators and Iterators

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Question 1.
What is a generator?
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Think about how generators differ from normal functions.
Question 2.
Explain lazy evaluation in your own words.
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Relate it to how generators function.
3Question 3.
What does 'yield' do in a generator function?
- Returns a value and freezes the state
- Immediately exits the function
- Acts as a variable for inputs
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Think about how the function behaves with yield versus return.
4Question 4.
True or False: Generators can produce infinite sequences without consuming additional memory.
- True
- False
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Consider how value generation differs from list allocation.
Question 5.
Create a generator that yields prime numbers indefinitely. Explain your approach.
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Consider how you can check if a number is prime.
Question 6.
Develop a pipeline to process user input in real-time through generators. Design its structure.
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Map out the flow of data through each generator.

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