Python Basics

Write your first Python code — learn variables, data types, conditionals, and loops interactively.

Category: Programming · v1.0.0
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Step 1: Variables & Types

In Python, you don't need to declare types — just assign values:

name = "Alice"    # String
age = 25          # Integer
pi = 3.14         # Float
active = True     # Boolean

Try the code below — modify the values and run it:

About This Lab

Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world, known for its clean syntax and versatility. In this lab, you'll learn the fundamentals: variables, basic data types, if/else conditionals, and loops. Each step includes a code editor where you can write and run Python-like code to see instant results.

How It Works

  1. Read the explanation for each Python concept
  2. Write or modify code in the editor
  3. Click 'Run Code' to execute and see output
  4. Experiment freely with the examples
  5. Complete the quiz to test your knowledge