{"id":295,"date":"2016-01-06T15:51:59","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T15:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mr-west.uk\/python\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2016-09-09T05:46:28","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T05:46:28","slug":"basic-input-output","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/basic-input-output\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Input &#038; Output"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"arconix-tabs-horizontal\"><ul class=\"arconix-tabs\"><li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Starter\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Starter\">Starter<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Printing\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Printing\">Printing<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Multi-partPrint\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Multi-partPrint\">Multi-part Print<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Input\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Input\">Input<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Instructions\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Instructions\">Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Challenges1to4\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Challenges1to4\">Challenges 1 to 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Plenary\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Plenary\">Plenary<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-arconix-icon=\" \" data-arconix-color=\" \" class=\"arconix-tab tab-Resources\"><a class=\"\" href=\"#tab-Resources\">Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"arconix-panes\"><div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Starter\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1By_XIbY1G0NGaTIXETkUFauBCMyrUK-j9FxFYYKc4TE\/embed?start=false&amp;loop=false&amp;delayms=15000\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Printing\">\n<h3>Printing \u00a0to the screen<\/h3>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/richardbwest\/51a8ec8a513585f465ab4babadcab42a.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n There are many ways of outputting data in Python, such as outputting data to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tutorialspoint.com\/python\/python_gui_programming.htm\" target=\"_blank\">GUI<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/pygame.org\/wiki\/tutorials\" target=\"_blank\">moving sprites on a game screen<\/a>, but the easiest way to output data in Python is to use the print() function.\u00a0 The job of the print function is just to print text out to the screen, simples!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Multi-partPrint\">\n<h3>Printing multiple parts together<\/h3>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/richardbwest\/b99af8edff0deb3218ed87e44e17cd3c.js\"><\/script><br \/>\nSometimes you don&#8217;t just want to print one thing on a line, you might want to print multiple things. For this you can either use a comma or a plus sign.<\/p>\n<h4>Comma Vs Plus<\/h4>\n<div class=\"arconix-column-one-half\">\n<h4>Comma ,<\/h4>\n<div class=\"arconix-list\" data-arconix-icon=\"fa-chevron-circle-right\" data-arconix-color=\"black\">\n<ul>\n<li>Always works<\/li>\n<li>Adds a space between parts<\/li>\n<li>Good for making sentences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-column-one-half\">\n<h4>Plus +<\/h4>\n<div class=\"arconix-list\" data-arconix-icon=\"fa-chevron-circle-right\" data-arconix-color=\"black\">\n<ul>\n<li>Doesn&#8217;t add a space<\/li>\n<li>Doesn&#8217;t work straight away when combining different data types (e.g numbers and letters)<\/li>\n<li>Good for adding the pound sign to numbers, post-codes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Input\">\n<h3>Getting user input<\/h3>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/richardbwest\/a90c9c7c3d93a2d17ab3d9136f2d9592.js\"><\/script><br \/>\nCreating programs that have no user input is pretty boring! There are lot&#8217;s of ways to get user input but the simplest way in Python is the input function.<\/p>\n<p>An input statement has 3 parts:<\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-list\" data-arconix-icon=\"fa-chevron-circle-right\" data-arconix-color=\"black\">\n<ul>\n<li>First the name of the variable that we want to assign the answer to<\/li>\n<li>Second the equals sign, to say we are going to assign a value to the variable<\/li>\n<li>Third the input function<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-toggle-wrap\"><div class=\"arconix-toggle-title toggle-closed\"><i class='fa fa-plus-square'><\/i>Demo<\/div><div class=\"arconix-toggle-content\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/trinket.io\/embed\/python\/47b2de8dbd\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Instructions\">\n<h3>Challenge Instructions<\/h3>\n<p>For the rest of this unit you are going to be completing a set number of challenges each week.<\/p>\n<p>For each challenge you must..<\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-list\" data-arconix-icon=\"fa-chevron-circle-right\" data-arconix-color=\"black\">\n<ul>\n<li>Go to your challenges folder on Pythonanywhere.com<\/li>\n<li>Create a new file called challenge1.py (or whatever challenge number it is)<\/li>\n<li>Code and debug your challenge until it works.<\/li>\n<li>Copy your finished working code on to the <a href=\"http:\/\/quiz.mr-west.uk\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0QuizMaster <\/a>site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Challenges1to4\">\n<div class=\"arconix-accordions arconix-accordions-vertical arconix-accordions-1\"><div class=\"arconix-accordion-title accordion-Challenge1\"><i class=\"fa\"><\/i><p>Challenge 1<\/p><\/div><div class=\"arconix-accordion-content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch1.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-128\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch1.png\" alt=\"ch1\" width=\"687\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch1.png 687w, https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch1-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"arconix-accordion-title accordion-Challenge2\"><i class=\"fa\"><\/i><p>Challenge 2<\/p><\/div><div class=\"arconix-accordion-content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch2.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-129\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch2.png\" alt=\"ch2\" width=\"673\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch2.png 673w, https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch2-300x87.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-accordion-title accordion-Challenge3\"><i class=\"fa\"><\/i><p>Challenge 3<\/p><\/div><div class=\"arconix-accordion-content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch3.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-130\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch3.png\" alt=\"ch3\" width=\"683\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch3.png 683w, https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch3-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-accordion-title accordion-Challenge4\"><i class=\"fa\"><\/i><p>Challenge 4<\/p><\/div><div class=\"arconix-accordion-content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch4.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-131\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch4.png\" alt=\"ch4\" width=\"663\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch4.png 663w, https:\/\/learnlearn.uk\/python\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/01\/ch4-300x87.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Attribution<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please note these challenges weren&#8217;t created by me, they were create by a teacher from Buckhaven High School.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Plenary\">\n<h2>Have you&#8230;?<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/mr-west.uk\/algorithms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/12\/checklist2-278x300.png\" alt=\"checklist2\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" \/><\/h2>\n<div class=\"arconix-list\" data-arconix-icon=\"fa-chevron-circle-right\" data-arconix-color=\"black\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cut and paste a copy of\u00a0the code you created for the challenges on to the Quizmaster site (Under Assignments)?<\/li>\n<li>Completed the python lesson 1 learning log<\/li>\n<li>Written down your homework?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<a href='http:\/\/quiz.mr-west.uk' class='arconix-button arconix-button-medium arconix-button-gray' target=\"_blank\" >QuizMaster<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"arconix-pane pane-Resources\">\n<h3>Downloadable Resources<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_685\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a 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