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== Lecture outline ==
== Lecture outline ==


# review Friday material
# review printing and Python as a calculator from Friday evening
# booleans and flow control: truthiness, if, equality and comparing, in
# lists
# lists
# loops and more flow control: for, while, break
# loops and more flow control: for, while, break, continue
# dictionaries
# dictionaries
# functions
# modules
# modules


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* [[Boston Python Workshop 3/Data types| cheat sheet]] for Python data types.
* [[Boston Python Workshop 3/Data types| cheat sheet]] for Python data types.
* [http://codingbat.com/home/jessica.mckellar@gmail.com/SaturdayMorning Saturday morning brain wakeup problems].
* [http://codingbat.com/home/jessica.mckellar@gmail.com/Saturday Saturday lecture practice problems].
* A Python script explaining [[Boston_Python_workshop_2/Python_classes | Python classes]].
* A Python script explaining [[Boston_Python_workshop_2/Python_classes | Python classes]].



Latest revision as of 13:13, 24 September 2011

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. booleans and flow control: truthiness, if, equality and comparing, in
  3. lists
  4. loops and more flow control: for, while, break, continue
  5. dictionaries
  6. functions
  7. modules

Resources

For extra practice, see Python's official tutorial.

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