{"id":264,"date":"2024-04-22T13:25:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/?p=264"},"modified":"2024-04-22T13:25:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:25:54","slug":"week-2-weaver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/2024\/04\/22\/week-2-weaver\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2 &#8211; Weaver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Chapter 1:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Scripting language<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Automating certain functionality within another program<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Programing language<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Development of more sophisticated multifunctional applications<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Python is scripting language of choice for ArcGIS Pro<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Used to make redundant tasks\/ large amounts processed faster and more efficient<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The example scripting scared me as I have never coded in my life<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Python is more basic than C++, easier to work with<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Python is both a scripting and programming language<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Chapter 2:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IDE: integrated development environments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Scripting is a list of commands that can be run by a program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Work with python in so-called command line or command prompt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use the command line that is provided with ArcGIS Pro<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to use arcgispro-py3<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IDLE: Integrated DeveLopment Environment<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cPython Shell\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So when doing my very first line of code I already got errors\u2026<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I went and looked at past students and it seems I am not the only one to have run into this problem<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since an error came up I did not know how to make the shortcut on the desktop<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&gt;&gt;&gt; is prompt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Different colors are assigned to different parts of the script<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Writing script vs code different<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Script menu &#8211; file &gt; new file and this opens new untitled window (script window)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spyder: Scientific Python Development Environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Package info outdated (dif buttons)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hard time trying to get Spyder short cut<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Python scripts = modules\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 1: Scripting language Automating certain functionality within another program Programing language Development of more sophisticated multifunctional applications Python is scripting language of choice for ArcGIS Pro Used to make redundant tasks\/ large amounts processed faster and more efficient The <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/2024\/04\/22\/week-2-weaver\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2160,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-293\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}