This class supports two ways of using Python...
Method #1: use an online Python interpreter: https://www.online-python.com
Pros:
no download or installation needed
you can use any computer or handheld device with internet access
Cons:
no interactive keyboard input
does not easily support generating animations
Steps:
a) The online-python web site will show the following interface:

b) Download the following file and cut and paste it into the top pane:
c) Press the "Run" button and wait until program runs to completion... the button will turn red and then back to green and it will print out a bunch of numbers.

d) find the .ppm file in your downloads folder and double-click to open it:

Method #2: download Python 3 onto your local machine (Mac or PC)
Pros:
supports interactive keyboard input
supports generating animations
Cons:
requires download and installation onto local machine
need to futz with Mac or PC specific installation
Steps:
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