Coding for Beginners in easy steps by McGrath, Mike -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Copyright Contents Preface 1 Getting started

Programming code Setting up Exploring IDLE Getting help Saving programs Storing values Adding comments Naming rules Summary

2 Saving data

Storing input Controlling output Recognizing types Converting data Guessing game Correcting errors Summary

3 Performing operations

Doing arithmetic Assigning values Comparing values Finding truth Testing condition Setting order Summary

4 Making lists

Writing lists Changing lists Fixing lists Setting lists Naming elements Summary

5 Controlling blocks

Branching choices Counting loops Looping conditions Skipping loops Catching errors Summary

6 Creating functions

Defining blocks Adding parameters Returning results Storing functions Importing functions Summary

7 Sorting algorithms

Copying sorts Selecting sorts Inserting sorts Bubbling sorts Merging sorts Partitioning sorts Summary

8 Importing libraries

Inspecting Python Doing mathematics Calculating decimals Telling time Running timers Summary

9 Managing text

Manipulating strings Formatting strings Modifying strings Accessing files Manipulating content Updating content Summary

10 Programming objects

Defining classes Copying instances Addressing properties Deriving classes Overriding methods Applying sense Summary

11 Building interfaces

Launching interfaces Responding buttons Displaying messages Gathering entries Listing options Polling radios Checking boxes Adding images Summary

12 Developing apps

Generating randoms Planning needs Designing layout Assigning statics Loading dynamics Adding functionality Testing programs Deploying applications Summary

13 Transferring skills

Understanding compilers Compiling code Coding C Coding C++ Coding C# Coding Java Summary

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