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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 ==
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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
#* type()
#* variables
#* strings
#* booleans
#* if/elif/else
#* functions
▲# lists
#* purpose
#* initialization
#* len() review
#* accessing elements
#* adding elements
#* changing elements
#* slicing lists
#* strings are like lists
#* for loops
#* if statements inside for loops
#* for loops inside for loops
#* range()
#* while loops
#* infinite loops
#* if statements inside while loops
#* break
#* raw_input
▲# dictionaries
#* purpose
#* initialization
#* accessing elements
#* adding elements
#* changing elements
#* keys() and values()
▲# 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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Revision as of 02:21, 19 April 2012
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.
Resources
- state_capitals.py -- the state capitals example.
- Saturday morning CodingBat review.
- Saturday lecture CodingBat practice.
For extra practice, see Python's official tutorial.
« Back to the Workshop home page
Lecture outline
- review Friday material
- math
- type()
- variables
- strings
- booleans
- if/elif/else
- functions
- lists
- purpose
- initialization
- len() review
- accessing elements
- adding elements
- changing elements
- slicing lists
- strings are like lists
- loops and more flow control
- for loops
- if statements inside for loops
- for loops inside for loops
- range()
- while loops
- infinite loops
- if statements inside while loops
- break
- raw_input
- dictionaries
- purpose
- initialization
- accessing elements
- adding elements
- changing elements
- keys() and values()
- modules
- purpose
- builtins
- imports
- import random
- random.randint
- random.choice
- 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.