python quick start



1、running python

#! /usr/bin/python

 python sc.py

2、command line interpterer

ipython

3、core language elements

def myfunc(source):
    retval = []
    for item in source:
        if item.startswith(("a", "e", "i", "o", "u")):
            retval.append(item.capitalize())
    return retval

print myfunc
print myfunc(["hello world", "foobar", "example", "apple"])

numeric data type
a=5

string data type

s='Hello world"

tuple
t-("a","b","c")

list
l=["a","b","c"]

dict
d={"key1": "value1","key2": "value2"}

accessing elements

mydict["key"]
mytuple[0]
mylist[0]
mystring[0]