Chapter 1. Getting Started – One Environment per Project
There is one aspect of the Python philosophy that always has been, and always will be, the most important in the entire language—readability, or Pythonic code. This book will help you master writing Python the way it was meant to be: readable, beautiful, explicit, and as simple as possible. In short, it will be Pythonic code. That is not to say that complicated subjects will not be covered. Naturally, they will, but whenever the philosophy of Python is at stake, you will be warned when and where the technique is justified.
Most of the code within this book will function on both Python 2 and Python 3, but the main target is Python 3. There are three reasons for doing this:
- Python 3 was released ...
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