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It is easy to create clean bug-free programs in Python due to the motto: "Errors should never pass silently." Python source files (.py files) are typically compiled to an intermediate [[bytecode]] language (.pyc files) and executed by a Python Virtual Machine. |
It is easy to create clean bug-free programs in Python due to the motto: "Errors should never pass silently." Python source files (.py files) are typically compiled to an intermediate [[bytecode]] language (.pyc files) and executed by a Python Virtual Machine. |
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Note: because Python uses whitespace for structure, do not format long code examples with leading whitespace, instead use <nowiki><pre></pre></nowiki> tags, or, preferably, <nowiki><lang |
Note: because Python uses whitespace for structure, do not format long code examples with leading whitespace, instead use <nowiki><pre></pre></nowiki> tags, or, preferably, <nowiki><lang python></lang></nowiki> tags. This will make it easier to copy code into and out of the wiki. Example: |
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print 'this line must not have leading indentation!' |
print 'this line must not have leading indentation!' |
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if True: |
if True: |