Lesson Overview

In Lesson 5, we will discuss some different types of errors that pop up when writing and running code and some basic strategies and tools to help track them down.

Learning Goals

By the end of this lesson, you should

• understand some basic error types in Python

• develop some intuition on how what is wrong with your code for a given error

• develop simple strategies for tracking down bugs in your code

• understand the usage of the breakpoint function in python