Non-Programmer's Tutorial for Python 3 (original) (raw)
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Contents
Contributors to this book
Initial remarks
Installing and using Python – where to get help
The famous first program – screen output – variables – numbers and calculations
Interactive input – strings
while loops
if statements
Finding out what goes wrong
Structuring programs with the use of functions
(Almost) mind-blowing example of how programmers can think
Variables containing more than one value
A second kind of loop
Computer logic – True and False – and and or – not
Variables containing key/value pairs
Extensions to the standard set of functionality
Using elements or parts of lists
More advanced text manipulations
Reading from files and writing to files
How to handle errors
Recursive Functions
Intro to Object Oriented Programming in Python 3
Basics of OOP (Object Oriented Programming)
Intro to Imported Libraries and other Functions
Basic functions from various libraries.
How to go further
Some frequently asked questions