Introduction to Idioms in Python
In this lesson, we'll look at rules for writing Python code, PEP 8, and various naming conventions. This lesson is part of a series of content designed to help you learn to program with the Python programming language.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the concept of Pythonic code
- Describe the purpose of PEP 8
- Describe the naming convention for common types
Intended Audience
This lesson was designed for first-time developers wanting to learn Python.
Prerequisites
This is an introductory lesson and doesn’t require any prior programming knowledge.
Ben Lambert is a software engineer and was previously the lead author for DevOps and Microsoft Azure training content at Cloud Academy. His courses and learning paths covered Cloud Ecosystem technologies such as DC/OS, configuration management tools, and containers. As a software engineer, Ben’s experience includes building highly available web and mobile apps. When he’s not building software, he’s hiking, camping, or creating video games.