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== Goal #4: practice using version control == |
== Goal #4: practice using version control == |
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Mercurial is the distributed version control system Python uses to manages changes to its code. |
Mercurial is the distributed version control system Python uses to manages changes to its code. |
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== Goal #5: practice creating patches == |
== Goal #5: practice creating patches == |
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Code changes are represented in a concise and standard format called a "diff". <tt>patch</tt> is a utility which applies a "diff" to someone else's copy of the code. |
Code changes are represented in a concise and standard format called a "diff". <tt>patch</tt> is a utility which applies a "diff" to someone else's copy of the code. |