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Python Programming Basics Guide

The document provides an overview of programming with Python, highlighting the use of Visual Studio Code as an IDE and detailing Python's features such as being a high-level, interpreted, and object-oriented language. It covers essential Python syntax elements including data types, functions, loops, classes, and debugging techniques. The content is structured to facilitate understanding of Python programming fundamentals.

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Python Programming Basics Guide

The document provides an overview of programming with Python, highlighting the use of Visual Studio Code as an IDE and detailing Python's features such as being a high-level, interpreted, and object-oriented language. It covers essential Python syntax elements including data types, functions, loops, classes, and debugging techniques. The content is structured to facilitate understanding of Python programming fundamentals.

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Programming with Python
• Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
• Visual Studio Code
• Developed by Microsoft
• Free
• Available for download at: [Link]
• Supports Python, as well as many other programming languages

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Programming with Python
• Python
• Developed by Guido Van Rossum in the 1980s
• Available at: [Link]
• High level programming language
• Interpreted language
• Object Oriented
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Encapsulation
• Used for a multitude of applications
• Software development
• Game development
• Web development
• Much more

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Programming with Python
• VS Code and Python

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Data Types and Variables
• Python is dynamically typed

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Functions

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Arrays

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Arrays

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• If statements

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• While Loop

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• For Loop

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• User Input (Console)
• Using the print() method which returns a string

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Declared with the class keyword

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Object Instantiation

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Constructors
• Special class method that can be used to initialize member data
• Can take parameters
• __init__

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Constructors

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Destructor
• Special class method called when an object is destroyed
• Used to free resources
• A class only has one destructor and does not take any arguments
• Cannot be explicitly called
• __del__

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Inheritance

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Classes
• Inheritance

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Programming with Python
• Python Syntax
• Main function

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Programming with Python
• Debugging
• Breakpoints

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