Python All-in-One For Dummies

Chapter 4

Building Your First Python Application

IN THIS CHAPTER

Open the Python app file

Typing and using Python comments

Understanding Python data types

Doing work with Python operators

Creating and using variables

What syntax is and why it matters

Putting code together

So you want to build an application in Python, huh? Whether you want to code a website, analyze data, or create a script for automating something, this chapter gives you all the basics you need to get started on your journey. Most people use programming languages like Python to create application programs, which are often referred to as just applications or just programs or even apps for short. To create apps, you need to know how to write code inside a code editor. You also need to start learning the language (Python, ...