🐍Day 13 - Basics of Python

🐍Day 13 - Basics of Python

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🐍What is Python?

  • Python is a Open source, general purpose, high level, and object-oriented programming language.

  • It was created by Guido van Rossum

  • Python consists of vast libraries and various frameworks like Django,Tensorflow, Flask, Pandas, Keras etc.

🐍How to Install Python?

You can install Python in all operating system like Linux, Ubuntu, Windows & MacOS.

Installation of Python in Linux:

  1. Update the package index: It's a good practice to update the package index before installing any new packages:

      sudo apt update #For Ubuntu/ Debian
    
  2. Install Python: You can install Python using the package manager:

      sudo apt install python3 #For Ubuntu/Debian
      sudo yum install python3 #For CentOS/RHEL
    
  3. Verify the Installation: After installation, you can verify that Python was installed successfully by running:

      python3 --version
    

🐍Data Types in Python

Python Data Types are used to define the type of a variable. It defines what type of data we are going to store in a variable. The data stored in memory can be of many types. For example, a person's age is stored as a numeric value and his or her address is stored as alphanumeric characters.

🐍Types of Python Data Types

Python has the following built-in data types which we will discuss in this tutorial:

Data TypeExamples
Numericint, float, complex
Stringstr
Sequencelist, tuple, range
Binarybytes, bytearray, memoryview
Mappingdict
Booleanbool
Setset, frozenset
NoneNoneType

πŸ“šHappy Learning :)

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