ABSTRACT

This chapter presents the basic outline of the Python language. Key features of Python and its application areas have been cited, which gives a clear outline about the features, limitations, and versatility. A brief description of running a Python code on its IDE has been presented. Understanding the internal workflow of any language is a key attribute, which enables a programmer to code seamlessly within the domain of that language. It helps to understand the flow of instructions and data within the IDE. The same has been presented for a clear understanding so that all the aspects of Python can be unfolded and applied in a meaningful manner. Finally, the need to include comments to maintain good programming habits and maintaining proper meaningful reference has been presented. In a nutshell, this chapter provides basic introduction to motivate and help the reader to start using Python as a programming language.