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willard-yuan/pcv-book-code

The book you bought, now actually runnable

Companion code for the Chinese translation of "Programming Computer Vision with Python," collected in one repo so you don't have to type it out yourself.

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What it does

This repo gathers the example code from Programming Computer Vision with Python (中译本: Python计算机视觉编程) into a single cloneable package. It mirrors the content from the book’s Chinese homepage, saving readers from transcribing listings by hand.

The interesting bit

The maintainer is upfront about the messiness: “部分代码仍在调试中” (some code is still being debugged). That’s unusual honesty for a companion repo, and more useful than pretending everything works out of the box.

Key highlights

  • Directly tied to the Chinese translation’s homepage
  • Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 (attribution, non-commercial)
  • Includes errata submission link to the Turing Books page
  • Windows-origin code; Linux users will need to adjust paths and possibly dependencies

Caveats

  • Some code remains untested or broken (explicitly noted by the author)
  • Windows-centric assumptions may trip up macOS/Linux developers
  • No dependency manifest or setup instructions visible in the README

Verdict

Grab this if you’re working through the Chinese edition and want the code without the typing. Skip it if you need polished, cross-platform examples or aren’t following the book specifically.

Frequently asked

What is willard-yuan/pcv-book-code?
Companion code for the Chinese translation of "Programming Computer Vision with Python," collected in one repo so you don't have to type it out yourself.
Is pcv-book-code open source?
Yes — willard-yuan/pcv-book-code is an open-source project tracked on heatdrop.
What language is pcv-book-code written in?
willard-yuan/pcv-book-code is primarily written in Python.
How popular is pcv-book-code?
willard-yuan/pcv-book-code has 508 stars on GitHub.
Where can I find pcv-book-code?
willard-yuan/pcv-book-code is on GitHub at https://github.com/willard-yuan/pcv-book-code.

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