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2. Writing Our First Bit of Code

Christopher Pitt1  
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It’s time to dive in and write some code! Whoosh needs a website, and we’re going to build it for them. Since this is the first time we’re coding, at least in the context of this book, I’m going to spend a bit of time talking about how and where we write the code.

All the code I show you will be on GitHub. If this is your first time using something like Git, don’t stress. It’s a system of storing code and tracking changes to that code. Kind of like a database of events that are defined by what has happened to the code of your application. With ...

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