Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering
Programming Fundamentals
Instance: 2020/2021
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By the end of this class, the student should be able to:

• Identify functions that return a value (fruitful functions)
• Enumerate the diverse uses of the return statement
• Describe and use boolean functions
• Describe and use incremental program development
• Identify uses of function composition
• Enumerate the main PEP8 rules for writing Python programs

• 4. Functions (cont.)
  • 4.10 Return values
  • 4.11 Program development
  • 4.12 Debugging with print
  • 4.13 Composition
  • 4.14 Boolean functions
  • 4.15 Programming with style

• Peter Wentworth, Jeffrey Elkner, Allen B. Downey, and Chris Meyers, How to Think Like a Computer Scientist — Learning with Python 3, Release 3rd Edition, 2020 [PDF] (Chapter 4)

• J. Correia Lopes, Study materials, GitHub (Notebook 06)
• Brad Miller and David Ranum, Learning with Python: Interactive Edition. Based on material by Jeffrey Elkner, Allen B. Downey, and Chris Meyers [HTML] (Chapter 6)
• ZOOM lecture's room (requires password): https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/83800564127
• Moodle, Moodle > Activity LE06

• Functions that return a value. Use of the return statement. Boolean functions. Incremental programming. Function composition. PEP8.

— FPRO, 2020/21

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