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- Python is an excellent way to get started in programming, and this clear, concise guide walks you through Python a step at a time--beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, data structures, and object-oriented design.
- Author(s): Allen Downey
- 325 Pages
- Computers + Internet, Programming Languages
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About the Book
"Python is an excellent way to get started in programming, and this clear, concise guide walks you through Python a step at a time--beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, data structures, and object-oriented design."--Book Synopsis
Python is an excellent way to get started in programming, and this clear, concise guide walks you through Python a step at a time--beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, data structures, and object-oriented design. This revised third edition reflects the growing role of large language models (LLMs) in programming and includes exercises on effective LLM prompts, testing code, and debugging skills.
With this popular hands-on guide at your side, you'll get:
- A grounding in the syntax and semantics of the Python language
- A clear definition of each programming concept, with emphasis on clear vocabulary
- How to work with variables, statements, functions, and data structures in a logical progression
- Techniques for reading and writing files and databases
- A solid understanding of objects, methods, and object-oriented programming
- Debugging strategies for syntax, runtime, and semantic errors
- An introduction to recursion, interface design, data structures, and basic algorithms
- How to use LLMs--including effective prompts, testing code, and debugging
- And more
Dimensions (Overall): 9.19 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.15 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Programming Languages
Genre: Computers + Internet
Number of Pages: 325
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Theme: Python
Format: Paperback
Author: Allen Downey
Language: English
Street Date: July 2, 2024
TCIN: 90785892
UPC: 9781098155438
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-5781
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.15 pounds
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