Module 1, Begin your Python Journey

Repl.it

A browser based collaborative IDLE.

console

A development tool that allow the user to run and test code.

Debugger

A development tool that allow the user to run code step-by-step to easily find errors.

editor

A development tool that supports the user in writing the code.

sandbox

A testing environment integrated within the course, where you can test code and perform lab exercises.

Pycharm

An IDLE that must be downloaded and installed locally.

Python Institute

An independent non-profit project set up by the Open Education and Development Group (OpenEDG) to promote the Python programming language

print ("Hello World")

Displays the text "Hello World" as output on the console screen.

T/F Before programming in Python I need to buy an IDLE.

False

T/F Python can only be run at the command prompt.

False

IDLE

Integrated Development Learning Environment

python.org

Location of Python download.

Traceback error

Path that the code traverses.

EOF

The "end of file" message tells the programmer that the interpreter was expecting more code.

Practice Interface

The course interface used most often. You can study and practice code at the same time.

Name of the error

The error "is not defined" happens when print is misspelled 'prin'.

Location of the error

The name of the file and the line where the error is first noticed.

T/F .py is the standard Python file extension.

True

T/F Linux normally has Python preinstalled.

True

T/F Python can be run at the command prompt or in a development environment (IDLE) such as PyCharm.

True