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and hit enter. You should see something like |
and hit enter. You should see something like |
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Python 2. |
Python 2.7.1 (r261:67515, Feb 11 2010, 00:51:29) |
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[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin |
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin |
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Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. |
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. |
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You just started Python! The <code>>>></code> indicates that you are at a new type of prompt -- a Python prompt. The command prompt let's you navigate your computer and run programs, and the Python prompt lets you write and run Python code interactively. |
* You just started Python! The <code>>>></code> indicates that you are at a new type of prompt -- a Python prompt. The command prompt let's you navigate your computer and run programs, and the Python prompt lets you write and run Python code interactively.<br /> |
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* If the Python version number (2.7.1 in the example above) is not a number between 2.4 and 2.7 (ignoring the number after the second dot), tell a staff member. |
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<li>To exit the Python prompt, type |
<li>To exit the Python prompt, type |
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'''Success!''' |
'''Success!''' |
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You have tested your Python installation. |
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[[Boston Python workshop 2/Friday setup|« Back to the Friday setup page]] |
[[Boston Python workshop 2/Friday setup|« Back to the Friday setup page]] |