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Python Basics for Beginners

Python Basics for Beginners

1. Introduction to Python

Python is a popular programming language known for its simplicity and readability. It is easy to learn

and has extensive libraries.

You can install Python from the official website: https://www.python.org/downloads/

2. Basic Syntax

Example 1: Print Statement

Code:

print("Hello, World!")

Explanation: Prints 'Hello, World!' to the console.

3. Data Types

Example: Strings

Code:

name = "Alice"

print(name.upper())

Explanation: Converts the string 'Alice' to uppercase.

4. Conditional Statements

Example:

num = 10

if num > 0:
Python Basics for Beginners

print("Positive number")

Explanation: Checks the value of num and prints an appropriate message.

5. Loops

Example: For Loop

Code:

for i in range(5):

print(i)

Explanation: Loops from 0 to 4, printing each value.

6. Functions

Example:

def greet(name):

return f"Hello, {name}!"

print(greet("Alice"))

Explanation: Defines a function that returns a greeting message.

7. Basic File Handling

Example:

# Writing to a file

with open("example.txt", "w") as file:

file.write("Hello, File!")

# Reading from a file

with open("example.txt", "r") as file:


Python Basics for Beginners

content = file.read()

print(content)

Explanation: Demonstrates how to write to and read from a file.

8. Simple Examples

Example 1: Adding Two Numbers

Code:

num1 = 5

num2 = 10

print(num1 + num2)

Explanation: Adds two numbers and prints the result.

Example 2: Finding the Largest Number

Code:

a, b, c = 5, 10, 3

print(max(a, b, c))

Explanation: Finds and prints the largest of three numbers.

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