Bite-Size Python

Index

• " " " (triple quote), 52
• [ ] (brackets), 60
• * (asterisk) in arbitrary arguments, 140–141
• \n escape character, 53

• A
• addition (order of operations), 45
• AI (artificial intelligence), 4
• aliases, modules, 199–200
• APIs (application programming interfaces), 4
• append() method, 88–89, 111–112
• arbitrary arguments, 140–141
• arguments, 136–137; arbitrary, 140–141; default, 138–139; keyword, 141–142
• arithmetic operators, 42–43; order of operations, 43–45

• B
• Boolean values, 85
• brackets ([ ]), index, 60
• break statements, loops, 100–101; while loop, 119–120
• built-in functions, 142–143

• C
• calling functions, 134–135
• camelCasing, 25
• capitalize() method, 179
• checkpoints, 5; answers, 213–217; birthday present list, 91–92; books with ratings, 167; dictionaries, 164, 172; equations, 46–49; functions, 137–138, 139–140; for loops for test scores, 103; module syntax, 199; modules, 189, 202; printing, 28–29; string methods, 56; superhero list, 84; variable updates, 30; while loops, 124
• classmate introduction project, 30–37
• clear() method, 90
• code, testing, 32–33
• code blocks, 5
• Command Prompt window (Windows), 11
• commands, 11
• comparison operators, 70–71; logical operators, 71–72
• concatenation, 57
• conditionals, 69; comparison operators, 70–72; if statements, 72–73; if-elif-else statements, 75–77; if-else statements, 74
• continue statement, 101–103
• continue statement, while loops, 120–122
• control flow, 69; comparison operators, 70–72; if statements, 72–73; if-elif-else statements, 75 ...