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Introduction to Coding in Python

1. What is Python?
Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity and
readability. It is widely used in web development, data science, artificial intelligence,
automation, and more.

2. Features of Python
- Easy to learn and use.
- Interpreted and dynamically typed.
- Large standard library.
- Popular for AI, data science, and web development.
- Supports object-oriented, procedural, and functional programming.

3. Basic Python Syntax


Example of a simple Python program:

print('Hello, World!')

Python uses indentation to define code blocks.

4. Data Types in Python


- int: Integers
- float: Decimal numbers
- str: Strings (text)
- list: Ordered collection
- dict: Key-value pairs
- bool: True/False

5. Example: Loops and Functions


def greet(name):
return f'Hello, {name}!'

for i in range(3):
print(greet('User'))
6. Learning Resources
- Book: 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python' by Al Sweigart.
- Websites: Real Python, W3Schools, GeeksforGeeks.
- Courses: Codecademy, Coursera, Udemy.

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