Adventures in Coding

Presentation I gave at the 2017 Devops Days KC Conference on my adventures as a self-taught programmer using Python and Django.

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1. Adventures In Programming Julie Stark Coding cakelp21@gmail.com @jstark2 (twitter)
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4. Early Days / Early Challenges
6. class Battery(): """A simple attempt to model a battery for an electric car.""" def __init__(self, battery_size=60): """Initialize the batteery's[sic] attributes.""" self.battery_size = battery_size def describe_battery(self): """Print a statement describing the battery size.""" print("This car has a " + str(self.battery_size) + "-kWh battery.") def get_range(self): """Print a statement about the range this battery provides.""" if self.battery_size == 70: range = 240 elif self.battery_size == 85: range = 270 message = "This car can go approximately " + str(range) + “ miles on a full charge."
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