Workshop 2012-01-25 : Introduction to Python¶

General Informations¶

• Date : 2012-01-25 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Place : McGill, Arts building, room 260
• Language : English
• Public : open to all
• Trainer : Mathieu Perreault

Prerequisites¶

• Minimal knowledge of programmation. E.g.: to know what a variable is.

Technical Setup¶

Be sure to have these programs installed before the workshop:

• Python >= 2.6
  • Linux
  • Mac OS X
  • Windows: x86 or amd64 (learn more).
• iPython
  • Linux
  • Mac OS X
  • Windows (learn more).
    • For your comfort : pyreadline syntaxic coloration

Content of the Workshop¶

• Running Python
• Variables and Arithmetic Expressions
• Conditionals
• File Input and Output
• Strings
• Lists
• Tuples
• Sets
• Dictionaries
• Iteration and Looping
• Functions
• Objects and Classes
• Modules

Satisfaction Survey¶

• Thanks to give us your feedback for this Workshop : URL to come

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