Python for Machine Learning - The Complete Beginners Course - Setting Up Python

The video tutorial explains the decline of Python 2 and the rise of Python 3. It provides detailed instructions for installing Python 3 on both Windows and Mac systems. The tutorial covers downloading the latest version, running the installation wizard, and setting up Python IDLE for script execution. It emphasizes the importance of checking the 'add Python to path' option during installation. The video also demonstrates how to execute a simple Python script using IDLE.

Why is Python 2 considered outdated?

• It lacks modern features.

• It is no longer supported.

• It is more expensive to use.

• It is slower than Python 3.

What is the first step to install Python 3 on Windows?

• Open the command prompt.

• Visit python.org and download the installer.

• Search for Python in the Windows Store.

• Use a third-party software manager.

What is Python IDLE primarily used for?

• Designing web pages.

• Editing video files.

• Creating and executing Python scripts.

• Managing databases.

Which feature is NOT provided by Python IDLE?

• Video editing.

• Script execution.

• Autocompletion.

• Syntax highlighting.

What must you do after downloading Python 3 on a Mac?

• Run the installation wizard and accept the license agreement.

• Restart your computer.

• Configure network settings.

• Install additional plugins.