Topic:Python

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If you have never programmed before, it might be a good idea to read the Introduction to Programming first.

[edit] Outcome

You will be learning how to install IDLE which you will use to program with Python. You will also learn how to program with Python and how to troubleshoot broken programs.

[edit] Lessons

• Python Setup and Introduction In this lesson, we'll cover what exactly Python is, and how to get it setup on your computer with the built-in IDLE code editor.
• Basic Python Data Types Learn the five types: strings, tuples, lists, dictionaries, and integers.
• Python Operators Python operators - basically, ways to do things.
• Truth and Flow Control in Python By using Boolean expressions, flow control, and loops, you'll learn how to code logic into your program.
• Basic Python Functions In this lesson, we'll cover local variables, value-passing, and defining functions.
• Object-Oriented Python Learn to write Class definitions, and inherit from other classes.
• Python Libraries Learn how to use the impressive Python Standard Library

[edit] Enrolled

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[edit] further reading

Since this site is still under construction you may want to look at one of the tutorials here:

• PythonWiki: Python for Non-Programmers
• Wikibooks:Python Programming