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Non-ProgrammersTutorialFor Pythonis a tutorial designedto be a introductionto the Pythonprogramminglanguage.This guide is for someone with no programming experience.If you have programmed in other languages I recommend using The Python Tutorial written by Guido van Rossum.This document is available as L
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TEX, HTML, PDF, and Postscript. Go to http://www.honors.montana.edu/˜jjc/easytut/ to see all these forms.If you have any questions or comments please contact me at jjc@iname.com I welcome questions and commentsabout this tutorial. I will try to answer any questions you have as best as I can.Thanks go to James A. Brown for writing most of the Windows install info. Thanks also to Elizabeth Cogliati forcomplainingenough :) about the original tutorial,(thatis almost unusable for a non-programmer)for proofreadingandfor many ideas and comments on it. Thanks to Joe Oppegaard for writing all the exercises. Thanks to everyone I havemissed.