CompSci 115, Python Programming

Index: Announcements, Notes, Software Links

Posting Date	Item
(start of semester)	Welcome to CompSci 115, Python Programming. This page will contain announcements and updates that occur throughout the semester. Scroll down or check the links above left for specific course materials. Check "Class Notes, below" for online versions of material covered in class.
2019-03-21	Instructor's solution for assignment 3, "Lists and Dictionaries"
2018-11-27	sp4.txt The_Elements.txt USConstitution.txt 10commandments.txt (of C) zombies.txt Enterprise.txt WarOfTheWorlds.txt bootstraps.txt complete-Shakespeare.txt

Date	Item
2019-01-22	zyBooks text overview Basic Linux-usage slides A sampler of Linux shell commands Changing the terminal colors: A small script to set the command-line prompt Demonstrate command-line colors
2019-01-24	Programming intro.
2019-02-05	Objects, expressions
2019-02-12	chapter 3: Strings, lists, dictionaries strings; membership in a list or dictionary Solution for asn1, bmi: BMI script
2019-02-21	Exam review notes
2019-03-05	chapter 4: if-else, Boolean expressions Making decisions with if-else blocks
2019-03-19	chapter 5: Loops — repeating statements
2019-03-28	chapter 6: Functions — organizing code completed trigplot program featuring functions and nested loops to do a horizontal plot.
2019-04-02	statistics scripts from last week. sets of data for use in statistics calculations. trigplot0.py with no functions. trigplot.py based on functions.
2019-04-09	Exam 2 review notes
2018-09-27	Files for use in Exam 1:
2018-10-18	Jupyter notebook — trig. plot
2018-11-01	strings details
2018-11-06	Code examples from exam review
2018-11-08	Exam 2
2018-11-13	Jupyter notebook from Tuesday's class.
2018-11-13	Jupyter notebook from Thursday's class.
2018-11-27	lists and dictionaries revisited
2018-11-29	Concordance Jupyter notebook
2018-12-06	Final-review .py files

Python operators and precedence.
Python Operator basics: Python arithmetic (and other) operators, and some standard methods.

7-bit ASCII table: 7-bit ASCII table, showing decimal and hexadecimal values.
ASCII and EBCDIC tables: 8-bit character encodings: "Extended ASCII", EBCDIC.

for Windows users
python.org: The official website for the Python programming language
geany.org programming editor: Geany is a cross-platform text editor for programming. It supports syntax coloring and many other features.
SciTE programming editor: SciTE is a cross-platform text editor for programming. It supports syntax coloring and other features. I use it as a general-purpose text editor.
atom.io programming editor: Atom is a cross-platform text editor for programming. It supports syntax coloring and many other features.
anaconda.com: A scientific programming package including Python and useful suipporting libraries. Also provides windowed and web-browser interfaces to Python.