Real Python's "Python Basics: A Practical Introduction to Python 3" Book
Exercise Solutions forIn this code repository you find the solutions and sample implementations for the solutions and challenges posed in our Python Basics book. All solutions and sample files are ordered by chapter so you can quickly navigate to the code you're looking for.
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Downloading the Files
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With If you have git
installed, the easiest way to access these files is to clone the repository to the directory of your choice:
$ git clone https://github.com/realpython/python-basics-exercises.git
git
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Running the Solutions & Code Examples
To run the solution code and code examples, first make sure you have Python 3 installed on your machine. If you need help installing Python 3, check out our Python 3 Installation & Setup Guide.
Example: To run the 3-store-a-variable.py
exercise, type python3 3-store-a-variable.py
into your terminal. Here's how that looks, with output:
$ python3 ch03-first-python-program/3-store-a-variable.py
hello
hi
Note: Depending on your installation, you may need to type
python3.7
orpython37
to run the examples.