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M. ZadkaDevOps in Pythonhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7996-0_3

3. Interactive Usage

Moshe Zadka1  
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Belmont, CA, USA
 

Python is often used for exploratory programming. Often, the result is not the program but an answer to a question. For scientists, the question might be about the likelihood of a medical intervention working. For people troubleshooting computers, the question might be which log file has the message I need.

However, regardless of the question, Python can often be a powerful tool to answer it. More importantly, in exploratory programming, you can expect to encounter more questions based on the answer.

The interactive model in Python comes ...

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