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Stop Forgetting! Build a To-Do List App with Python and Conquer Procrastination
Stop Forgetting! Build a To-Do List App with Python and Conquer Procrastination
If you’ve ever forgotten to buy milk or show up for a meeting, you’ve probably thought to yourself, “Wow, I need to get my life together.” Well, friend, you’re in luck because today we’re going to learn how to build a simple, customizable, and super-functional To-Do List app in Python. And no, this is not your average productivity app. You’re going to write it yourself, which means you’ll finally understand why developers are so obsessed with parentheses.
Let’s take a deep dive into the wonderful world of Python, where we’ll be writing code, fighting bugs, and sometimes screaming at our laptops. By the end of this, you will have a slick little app to keep track of all those things that you’re totally not going to procrastinate on.
Step 1: Hello, World! (Or Rather, Hello, To-Do List)
First things first, you need Python installed. If you don’t have it, head over to python.org and download it. Don’t worry, it’s free, and your wallet will thank you.
For this project, we’ll use Python and some built-in libraries. If you’re feeling fancy, you can throw in a third-party library or two, but let’s keep it…