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Practicing Python with Ciphers - Open Code Garden 1

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This beginner course introduces Python through a hands-on Caesar cipher exercise. It covers setup, variables, functions, indentation, and building a decoder for secret messages.

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What's in today's episode
Introduction Module - a hidden message
Caesar Ciphers
Get VS Code set up
Print and Variables
Functions
Decoding a single letter
Why is indentation important?
How are codes cracked?
Making the alphabet wrap around
Decode a whole word
Other ways to create ciphers
Get the answer to the secret message
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