The answer is “yes”. Even if you’re not a programmer, in several months, you if you have any predisposition towards programming at all, you will probably find programming Python a pleasure. It is different than other languages, particularly in how indents matter, making the relationship of Python code to your brain distinctly different from other [...]
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Although Jeff Altwood would tell you otherwise, yes, it very much is learning to program as a hobby. But don’t think of it as programming. Think of it as the discipline of precise thinking. Programming is speaking in a language, just like any other language. But whereas the spoken language reproduces thoughts in someone else’s [...]
Note: Want to run Python right now without even an install on your computer? Download Levinux, go through the SSH & vi tutorial, then choose option #4 from the menu. Is Python worth learning? There’s two parts to this answer: is it worth learning how to program in general? And: is it worth learning how [...]
Okay, so here’s the thing: you don’t really need a framework. Python IS the framework, and one of the first things people do in Python is make yet another framework, because it gets you like 90% of the way there. I learned this when I started investigating the Twisted framework to get webserver functionality from Python, then [...]
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