Programming using Python
Amey Karkare
Dept. of CSE
IIT Kanpur
or whatsapp 9910043510
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Welcome Python Programming E&ICT IIT Kanpur
Interacting with Python Programs
• Python program communicates its results
to user using print
• Most useful programs require information
from users
– Name and age for a travel reservation system
• Python 3 uses input to read user input as a
string (str)
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input
• Take as argument a string to print as a
prompt
• Returns the user typed value as a string
– details of how to process user string later
IN[1]:
IN[2]: ( )
IN[3]:
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input
• Take as argument a string to print as a
prompt
• Returns the user typed value as a string
– details of how to process user string later
IN[1]:
IN[2]: ( )
IN[3]:
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