Boston Python workshop 2/Saturday lecture

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

 * 1) Review printing and Python as a calculator from Friday evening
 * 2) Other useful data types: lists, dictionaries, and tuples
 * 3) Flow control: if, for, while, break, continue
 * 4) Exceptions and debugging
 * 5) Functions
 * 6) Classes
 * 7) Modules

Resources
For extra practice, see Python's official tutorial.
 * summary sheet for Python data types.
 * hands-on exercises to practice Python.
 * A glossary of terms used during the lecture.