Python programming

Python basics

Python IDE

In 2016 I started using PyCharm by JetBrains for Python IDE. JetBrains has a Community Edition version which is free.

Before PyCharm I used PyDev for my Python IDE. See My PyDev Notes section.

Escape sequences

Insert list or link to list of escape sequences

Type conversions

int() float()

Conditionals

Operator	Conditions when true
x == y	x and y have same value
x != y	x and y don't have same value
x < y	x value is less than y value
x <= y	x value is less than or equal to y value
x > y	x value is greater than y value
x >= y	x value is greater than or equal to y value

string methods (s1 and s2 are strings)	conditions when true
s1.startswith(s2)	String s1 starts with s2
s1.endswith(s2)	String s1 ends with s2
s1.isalnum()	All characters in s1 are alphanumeric and there is >= 1 character
s1.isalpha()	All characters in s1 are alphabetic and there is >= 1 character
s1.isdigit()	All characters in s1 are digits and there is >= 1 character
s1.islower()	All cased characters in s1 are lowercase and there is >= 1 cased character
s.isupper()	All cased characters in s1 are uppercase and there is >= 1 cased character

Lists, Tuples, Sets, Dicts

to do :: List operations you can perform on each...in a chart...

Sets // fill in later

Operation	Method Call	Returns

Loops

While

How to exit while loop using Enter key

while True:
    i = input("Enter text (or Enter to quit): ")
    if not i:
        break
    print("Your input:", i)
print("While loop has exited")

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