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Python Essentials For Dummies
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Python Essentials For Dummies

by John C. Shovic, Alan Simpson
April 2024
Beginner content levelBeginner
192 pages
3h 46m
English
For Dummies
Audiobook available
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Chapter 4

Building Your First Python Application

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Opening the Python file

Bullet Using Python comments

Bullet Understanding data types in Python

Bullet Doing work with Python operators

Bullet Creating variables

Bullet Understanding syntax

Bullet Organizing code

So, you want to build an application in Python? Whether you want to code a website, analyze data, or create a script to automate something, this chapter gives you the basics you need to get started on your journey. Most people use programming languages like Python to create application programs. To create apps, you need to know how to write code inside a code editor.

Like any language, you need to understand the individual words so that you can start building sentences and, finally, the blocks of code that will enable your app to work. First, we walk ...

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