Posts Tagged ‘Python’
Google TechTalks July 21, 2006 Guido van Rossum is a computer programmer who is best known as the author and Kindly Dictator for Life of the Python programming language. ABSTRACT The next major version of Python, nicknamed Python 3000 (or more prosaically Python 3.0), has been anticipated for a long time. For years I have been collecting and exploring thoughts that were too radical for Python 2.x, and it’s time to stop dreaming and start coding. In this talk I will present the community process that will be used to complete the specification for Python 3000, as well as some of the major changes to the language and the remaining challenges.
We build on Tutorial 2. We implement functionality to change the drawing color and have some fun with rainbow drawing. In process we learn how to load and diplay images, and how to work with class variables in Python. All supplementary material can be found on karpathy.ca
Part 27 – www.youtube.com How to make an infinite loop and also how to use the break statement.
Part 26 – www.youtube.com How to use the for and while loop in python programming
Part 34 – www.youtube.com More on classes and self
Part 16 – www.youtube.com More on some methods
Part 21 – www.youtube.com The well-known if statement
Part 18 – www.youtube.com How to do some cool stuff with strings
Part 5 – www.youtube.com The title says it all… Function and Modules!!!
ActiveState bolsters Python with financial and scientific capabilities
ActiveState this week added open source packages for financial and scientific computing to its ActivePython distribution of the Python programming language . The go is being made as a result of growing demand for Python in heavy data-centric scientific computing and financial modeling applications, the company said. The packages are being offered partially in response to proposed rules about …