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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en-GB"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 10:55, 31 July 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l44">Line 44:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 44:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Python course ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Python course ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This lesson is part of the Python course.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This lesson is part of the Python course.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Installing Python|Go to the next lesson]].</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Python|Go to the previous lesson]].</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Python|Go back to the course overview]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Python|Go back to the course overview]].</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;In this lesson, we will learn about the Python programming language and what it is. We will also discuss the difference between compiled and interpreted languages. == What is Python? == Python is an interpreted programming language. It is commonly used for desktop app development, website hosting, and much more. == What is a programming language? == Programming languages allow us to perform complex tasks by writing simple code. Without programming languages, all pro...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>In this lesson, we will learn about the Python programming language and what it is.<br /> <br /> We will also discuss the difference between compiled and interpreted languages.<br /> <br /> == What is Python? ==<br /> Python is an interpreted programming language.<br /> <br /> It is commonly used for desktop app development, website hosting, and much more.<br /> <br /> == What is a programming language? ==<br /> Programming languages allow us to perform complex tasks by writing simple code.<br /> <br /> Without programming languages, all programs would have to be written in machine code.<br /> <br /> Programming languages allow us to easily tell the computer what to do.<br /> <br /> == Why use Python? ==<br /> Python is often used because it is easy to learn.<br /> <br /> Python has an incredibly simple &#039;&#039;&#039;syntax&#039;&#039;&#039; (the &#039;grammar&#039; of the language), which makes it ideal for beginners.<br /> <br /> Python is also very powerful, as it can be used to perform many different tasks.<br /> <br /> == Interpreted or compiled? ==<br /> <br /> === Interpreted languages ===<br /> Python is an interpreted language.<br /> <br /> This means that the code is run &#039;&#039;&#039;line by line&#039;&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> The user receives the code, which is then run by an &#039;&#039;&#039;interpreter&#039;&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> Interpreted languages usually run slower than compiled languages.<br /> <br /> === Compiled languages ===<br /> Some languages however, such as C, C#, and Rust, are compiled languages.<br /> <br /> This means that the code is turned into an executable (machine code) before being run.<br /> <br /> Once the source code has been compiled, it can be executed even without the compiler being installed.<br /> <br /> Compiled languages usually run more quickly than interpreted languages.<br /> <br /> == Python course ==<br /> This lesson is part of the Python course.<br /> <br /> [[Python|Go back to the course overview]].</div>

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