4 Reading Python code: Part 1
This chapter covers
- Why knowing how to read code is important
- How to ask Copilot to explain code
- Using functions to break down large problems
- Using variables to hang on to values
- Using if-statements to make decisions
- Using strings to store and manipulate text
- Using lists to collect and manipulate many values
In chapter 3, we used Copilot to write several functions for us. What are they good for? Maybe our money_made function could be part of a stock trading system, our is_strong_password function could be used as part of a social networking website, or our best_word function could be used as part of some Scrabble AI. Overall, we’ve written some useful functions that could be part of larger programs. And, we ...
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