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BBC Micro:bit in Practice
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BBC Micro:bit in Practice

by Ashwin Pajankar, Abhishek Sharma, Sandeep Saini
December 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
292 pages
5h 45m
English
Packt Publishing
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In the previous chapter, we got acquainted with advanced concepts in Python programming and syntax. We also wrote and executed a Micro:bit-specific MicroPython program. Going forward, we will use those concepts in all of our demonstrations with Micro:bit.

The previous two chapters mostly served as an introduction to the syntax of Python. We did not use any Micro:bit-specific hardware features and libraries. From this chapter onward, all the programs will be specific to the MicroPython flavor for the Micro:bit as all of them will employ and demonstrate the hardware capabilities of MicroPython on Micro:bit. They will not execute on the other implementations of Python such as Python 3 or any MicroPython ...

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