[Tutor] computation library

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Fri May 29 03:22:18 CEST 2015


On 29/05/2015 01:15, Alan Gauld wrote:
> On 28/05/15 23:26, Yongnuan Liu wrote:
>
>> I am new to Python. I just downloaded Python 2.7.10.  I am very
>> frustrated
>> on starting programming.
>
> Welcome.
> Don't be surprised at being frustrated, many people find that
> when starting out. We are all so used to computers doing
> very smart things that its often a surprise  to discover just
> how dumb they really are and how much detail is needed
> to program them.
>
>> 1. Could someone recommend me a more user friendly python debugging tool?
>
> That depends on what debugging tool you are using now.
> For beginners the best debugging tools, by far, are
> the print statement and the >>> prompt.
>

Once you've got the hang of things far better than the print statement 
is the logging module 
https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.html#module-logging

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My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence



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