Python
- Python version: Python 3.5 or above
- 2 ways to downloading Python:
- You can download Python 3.6 (64 bits) from this Python web site.
Scroll all the way down to the Files section, then select the file that matches your platform (either Windows, MAC or Linux).
- If you have a Windows platform: You can also copy this Python download file from the CSIL Repository. Follow the information from
this web site. Under Overview, select the What is the procedure for getting software? option.
This web page instructs you to access this URL:
\\cs-gaia.cmpt.sfu.ca\repository\. Once you see the directory listing on your web browser, click on the directory (or folder, same thing) Misc,
then click on the directory python to find the python-3.5.2-amd64.exe file. You can copy this file onto your Windows computer and install it.
- We will use IDLE (integrated development and learning environment) for wrting Python code.