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Welcome to the Saturday lecture section of the Boston Python Workshop! For about 2 hours, we'll work through an introduction to the Python programming language via both a lecture and hand-on exercises.
== Lecture outline ==▼
# review Friday material▼
# lists▼
# loops and more flow control: for, while, break▼
# dictionaries▼
# modules▼
== Resources ==
* [[Boston Python Workshop 6/Data types| Python data types cheat sheet]]
* [[Boston Python Workshop 6/Loops| Python loops cheat sheet]].
* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop6/state_capitals.py state_capitals.py] -- the state capitals example.
* [http://codingbat.com/home/bostonpythonworkshop@gmail.com/SaturdayMorning Saturday morning CodingBat review].
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For extra practice, see Python's [http://docs.python.org/tutorial/introduction.html official tutorial].
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▲== Lecture outline ==
▲# review Friday material
#* math
#* <tt>type()</tt>
#* variables
#* strings
#* booleans
#* <tt>if</tt>/<tt>elif</tt>/<tt>else</tt>
#* functions
▲# lists
#* purpose
#* initialization
#* <tt>len()</tt> review
#* accessing elements
#* adding elements
#* changing elements
#* slicing lists
#* strings are like lists
#* <tt>for</tt> loops
#* <tt>if</tt> statements inside <tt>for</tt> loops
#* nested <tt>for</tt> loops
#* <tt>range()</tt>
#* <tt>while</tt> loops
#* infinite loops
#* <tt>if</tt> statements inside <tt>while</tt> loops
#* <tt>break</tt>
#* <tt>raw_input()</tt>
▲# dictionaries
#* purpose
#* initialization
#* accessing elements
#* adding elements
#* changing elements
#* <tt>keys()</tt> and <tt>values()</tt>
▲# modules
#* purpose
#* builtins
#* imports
#* <tt>import random</tt>
#* <tt>random.randint</tt>
#* <tt>random.choice</tt>
#* walk through state_capitals.py
Where state_capitals.py from http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop6/state_capitals.py is the grand finale and synthesis of lecture material.
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