In the last post introducing Python, I demonstrated how to make a simple app using variables and conditional statements. In order to do anything really powerful in a given programming language though, ...

Python's if name equals main construct provides a standard entry point to run scripts and standalone apps. Python has become a popular programming language due largely to its highly readable syntax ...

Ever found yourself copying and pasting the same 10 lines of code across your Python project? Or maybe you've scrolled through a 200-line script trying to find where you calculated that specific value ...