What Is Python ?
Python is an uncomplicated and robust programming language that delivers both the power and complexity […]
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History of Python
Work on Python began in late 1989 by Guido van Rossum, then at CWI in […]
Features of Python
Although practically a decade in age, Python is still somewhat relatively new to the general […]
Python print Statement and Hello World
Veterans to software development will no doubt be ready to take a look at the […]
raw_input(), Input in Python
The easiest way to obtain user input from the command-line is with the raw_input() built-in […]
Comments in Python
As with most scripting and Unix-shell languages, the hash/pound ( # ) sign signals that […]
Operators in Python
The standard mathematical operators that you are familiar with work the same way in Python […]
Variables and Assignment
Rules for variables in Python are the same as they are in most other high-level […]
Numbers in Python
Python supports four different numerical types: int (signed integers) long (long integers [can also be […]
Strings
Strings in Python are identified as a contiguous set of characters in between quotation marks. […]
Lists and Tuples
Lists and tuples can be thought of as generic “buckets” with which to hold an […]
Dictionaries in Python
Dictionaries are Python’s hash table type. They work like associative arrays or hashes found in […]
Code Blocks Use Indentation
Code blocks are identified by indentation rather than using symbols like curly braces. Without extra […]
Statements and Syntax
Statements and Syntax Some rules and certain symbols are used with regard to statements in […]
Comments ( # )
First thing’s first: Although Python is one of the easiest languages to read, it does […]
Continuation ( ) escape character Python
Python statements are, in general, delimited by NEWLINEs, meaning one statement per line. Single statements […]