Textbook in PDF format Learning Python has never been this fast and easy, or fun! Veteran Codemy.com programmer John Elder walks you step by step through the ins and outs of Python Programming. Written for the absolute beginner, you don't need any programming experience to dive in and get started with this book. Follow along as John teaches you to set up a development environment and write your first program. You'll learn about Variables, Math, IF/ELSE Statements, Lists, Dictionaries, Loops, Functions and much more. By the end, you'll be well on your way to becoming a professional Python coder! Build on your skills with practice exercises at the end of each chapter and build a math flashcard game using all the skills you've learned throughout the book. It really is this easy to learn Python! About the Author Introduction Welcome! Get the Book Videos Discounted Grab the PDF version of this book Conventions Used in the Book Exercises Setting Up A Python Development Environment Windows / Mac/ Linux Mac Linux Windows Git Bash Terminal Sublime Text Editor Summing Up Writing Our First Python Program Creating a Python File Hello World! Print Errors Comments Exercises Fun With Math, Variables, and Inputs Basic Math Operators Math With Quotes? Integers and Floats Inline Math With F-Strings Comparison Operators Variables Math with Variables String to Integer Adding Strings Multiplying Strings Assignment Operators Getting User Input Getting Numbers As User Input Exercises IF/ELSE Statements Basic IF Statements IF/ELSE IF/ELIF Multiple Conditionals And/Or String Manipulation lower, upper, capitalize, title, swapcase, len, rstrip Build A Choose Your Own Adventure Game Exercises Lists Creating a List Lists Start With Zero! Putting Numbers and Variables Into Lists Another Way To Create a List Adding Things to Lists Later On Removing Items From a List Multi-Dimensional Lists Codemycom Exercises Loops What Is A Loop? While Loops Infinite Loop Problems! Break/Continue For Loops Using Else With Loops Pass Statement Fizz/Buzz Game Exercises Functions Creating a Function Calling a Function Passing Things Into A Function Fizz/Buzz Using Functions Returning True or False Passing More Than One Argument To A Function Using Default Arguments In A Function Exercises Dictionaries Dictionaries vs Lists Pizza Dictionary Dictionary Keys and Values Calling a Value From A Dictionary Adding And Removing Items From a Dictionary Odds and Ends Alternate Ways To Write A Dictionary Finding Keys or Values Looping Thru Dictionaries When to Use A Dictionary vs A List Exercises Putting It All Together To Make a Flashcard Game Quick Recap Mapping out our Game Creating Random Numbers start_game Function Math Functions add_flashcards Function subtract_flashcards Function multiply_flashcards Function divide_flashcards Function Simplifying The Code Exercises Conclusion Get My Python Video Course at Codemycom A Special Favor Python Coding Challenges Get a Massive Discount For My Online Code School