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Python Full Guide

The document is a guide to mastering Python, covering its introduction, features, installation, and basic programming concepts. It includes chapters on variables, data types, operators, control flow, and functions, with examples for each topic. The guide aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Python from basics to advanced concepts.

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Title: Mastering Python: From Basics to Advanced Concepts

Chapter 1: Introduction to Python


1.1 What is Python?
Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its readability, simplicity, and
flexibility. Created by Guido van Rossum and released in 1991, Python supports multiple programming
paradigms, including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.

Key Features:

• Simple and readable syntax


• Dynamically typed
• Large standard library
• Open source and community-driven
• Extensive support for integration with other languages

1.2 Why Learn Python?


Python is used in a wide range of fields such as:

• Web development (Django, Flask)


• Data Science (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn)
• Machine Learning and AI (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Automation/Scripting
• Game development (Pygame)

1.3 Installing Python


To install Python:

1. Visit the official Python website: https://www.python.org/


2. Download the latest version for your OS (Windows, macOS, Linux).
3. Follow the installation instructions. Ensure the option to "Add Python to PATH" is checked.

1.4 Your First Python Program

print("Hello, World!")

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Explanation:

• print() is a built-in function that outputs text to the console.

Chapter 2: Variables and Data Types


2.1 Variables
Variables are containers for storing data values.

x = 5
name = "Alice"

Python is dynamically typed, so you don't need to declare the type.

2.2 Data Types

Type Example

int x = 10

float pi = 3.14

str name = "Bob"

bool is_valid = True

list fruits = ["apple", "banana"]

tuple coords = (1, 2)

dict person = {"name": "John", "age": 30}

set unique = {1, 2, 3}

2.3 Type Conversion

x = int("5") # Converts string to integer


name = str(123) # Converts integer to string

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Chapter 3: Operators
3.1 Arithmetic Operators

+ - * / // % **

3.2 Comparison Operators

== != > < >= <=

3.3 Logical Operators

and or not

3.4 Assignment Operators

= += -= *= /= %= **= //=

Chapter 4: Control Flow


4.1 if-else Statements

age = 18
if age >= 18:
print("Adult")
else:
print("Minor")

4.2 Loops

for Loop

for i in range(5):
print(i)

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while Loop

x = 0
while x < 5:
print(x)
x += 1

break and continue

for i in range(5):
if i == 3:
break
print(i)

Chapter 5: Functions
5.1 Defining Functions

def greet(name):
print("Hello, " + name)

5.2 Return Statement

def add(a, b):


return a + b

5.3 Default Parameters

def greet(name="Guest"):
print("Hello, " + name)

5.4 Variable Scope


• Local vs Global variables

More chapters to come: OOP, file handling, modules, exceptions, advanced Python, projects, and more.

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