Python Tutorial

Learn Python from scratch. Python is a popular, high-level programming language known for its simplicity and readability.

Python Introduction

Python is a popular programming language. It was created by Guido van Rossum, and released in 1991.

It is used for: web development (server-side), software development, mathematics, and system scripting.

Python is designed for readability, and has some similarities to the English language with influence from mathematics.

main.py

print("Hello, World!")
# This is a comment in Python
if 5 > 2:
  print("Five is greater than two!")

Python works on different platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi, etc).

Readability

Simple syntax similar to the English language.

Platform Independent

Write once, run anywhere on major operating systems.

Large Standard Library

Extensive support for many tasks, from web to data science.

Productivity

Developers can write fewer lines of code for tasks compared to other languages.