A Beginners Guide to Python 3 Programming

This textbook is aimed at readers who have little or no knowledge of computer programming but want to learn to program in Python. It starts from the very basics including how to install your Python environment, how to write a very simple program and run it, what a variable is, what an if statement i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hunt, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:2nd ed. 2023
Series:Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Where is Python Used
  • Setting up the Python Environment
  • A First Python Program
  • Python Strings
  • Numbers, Booleans and None
  • Flow of Control using if statements
  • Number Guessing Game
  • Recursion
  • Introduction to Structured Analysis
  • Functions in Python
  • Implementing a Calculator using Functions
  • Introduction to Functional Programming
  • Curried Functions
  • Introduction to Object Orientation
  • Class Side and Static Behaviour
  • Why Bother with Object Orientation?
  • Operator Overloading
  • Error and Exception Handling
  • Python Modules and Packages
  • Abstract Base Classes
  • Error and Exception Handling
  • Python Modules and Packages
  • Protocols, Polymorphism and Descriptors
  • Decorators
  • Iterables and Iterators
  • Generators and Coroutines
  • Collections Tuples and Lists
  • Sets
  • Dictionaries
  • Frozensets
  • Collection Related Modules
  • ADTs, Queues and Stacks
  • Map, Filter and Reduce.-Sorting and Higher Order Functions
  • Python Enumerated Values, Structural Pattern Making
  • Python Virtual Environments
  • Monkey Patching
  • Attribute Lookup
  • The Python Bites Back
  • TicTacToe Game