The Python Tutorial — Python 3. 14. 5 documentation The Python Tutorial ¶ Tip This tutorial is designed for programmers that are new to the Python language, not beginners who are new to programming Python is an easy to learn, powerful programming language It has efficient high-level data structures and a simple but effective approach to object-oriented programming
3. An Informal Introduction to Python — Python 3. 14. 5 documentation 3 An Informal Introduction to Python ¶ In the following examples, input and output are distinguished by the presence or absence of prompts (>>> and …): to repeat the example, you must type everything after the prompt, when the prompt appears; lines that do not begin with a prompt are output from the interpreter Note that a secondary prompt on a line by itself in an example means you must
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4. More Control Flow Tools — Python 3. 14. 5 documentation 4 More Control Flow Tools ¶ As well as the while statement just introduced, Python uses a few more that we will encounter in this chapter 4 1 if Statements ¶ Perhaps the most well-known statement type is the if statement For example:
12. Virtual Environments and Packages — Python 3. 14. 5 documentation This will create the tutorial-env directory if it doesn’t exist, and also create directories inside it containing a copy of the Python interpreter and various supporting files A common directory location for a virtual environment is venv This name keeps the directory typically hidden in your shell and thus out of the way while giving it a name that explains why the directory exists It
13. What Now? — Python 3. 14. 5 documentation 13 What Now? ¶ Reading this tutorial has probably reinforced your interest in using Python — you should be eager to apply Python to solving your real-world problems Where should you go to learn more? This tutorial is part of Python’s documentation set Some other documents in the set are: The Python Standard Library: You should browse through this manual, which gives complete (though