Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering
Programming Fundamentals
Instance: 2018/2019
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By the end of this class, the student should be able to:

• Describe an overview of the Modules available in the Python Standard library
• Describe the contents of the math and random modules
• Use the Python Help and understand its meta-notation
• Debug Python programs
• Trace a program

• Python Modules
• 3.3.8 Help & Meta-notation
• Debugging Interlude
• 3.3.6 Tracing a program
• 3.4 Tips & common errors
• Exercises

• Peter Wentworth, Jeffrey Elkner, Allen B. Downey, and Chris Meyers, How to Think Like a Computer Scientist — Learning with Python 3, 2018 (sections: 3.3.6, 3.3.8, 3.4) PDF
• Brad Miller and David Ranum, Learning with Python: Interactive Edition. Based on material by Jeffrey Elkner, Allen B. Downey, and Chris Meyers (Chapter 5 HTML) (Chapter 3 HTML)

• J. Correia Lopes, Illustrations presented in class, 06-tricks.pdf
• FPRO, 2018/19, Code present in class, Lecture's on GitHub

• Modules and the Python Standard Library. Help and meta-notation. Trace. Introduction to debug. Tips and common errors.

— FPRO, 2018/19

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