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METU Computer Engineering

CEng 240 – Spring 2021


Week 5
Sinan Kalkan

Conditional and Repetitive Execution

Disclaimer: Figures without reference are from either from “Introduction to programming concepts
with case studies in Python” or “Programming with Python for Engineers”, which are both co-authored
by me.
This Week
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 Conditional Execution
 if statement
 Conditional expression

 Repetitive Execution
 while/for statement
 break/continue statements
 Set/list comprehension

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CONDITIONAL EXECUTION

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Conditional Statements in Python
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 the syntax is important!


 indentation is extremely important!
 “else”-part can be omitted!

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Multiple If Statements
in Python
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Example
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Multiple Nested If Statements in
Python
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Example
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 Finding the maximum of two numbers


 Finding the maximum of three numbers

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Conditional Expression in Python
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<exp-1> if <cond-exp> else <exp-2>

Note that this is an expression not a


statement!!

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REPETITIVE EXECUTION

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while statement
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for statement
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Example
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 Count the occurrences of characters in a


string, e.g.
"aaaaaaxxxxmyyyaaaassssssssstttuivvvv”

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Break statements
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“break” example
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Continue statements
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 <var> will
point to
the next
item in the
list.

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Set and list comprehension
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 [x**3 for x in range(8)]


 {x**3 for x in range(8)}

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Exercises from the book
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 https://pp4e-workbook.github.io/

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Final Words:
Important Concepts
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 Variables; Aliasing problem; Naming Variables


 Actions for interacting with the environment
 Comments, pass statements
 Actions in packages (libraries)
 Writing your actions (interpreter vs.
script/modules)

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THAT’S ALL FOLKS!


STAY HEALTHY

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