Simple Calculator

A small interactive Python calculator that asks for two numbers and an operation and prints the result.

Features

• Supports addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (*), division (/), and power (^).
• Handles invalid input and division-by-zero gracefully.
• Interactive; type q at any prompt to quit.

Files

• calculator.py — the interactive program.

Run locally

1. Make sure you have Python 3 installed.
2. From the project directory run:

python3 calculator.py

Upload to GitHub (quick guide)

1. Create a new repository on GitHub (via the website).
2. On your machine, open a terminal and run:

git init
git add calculator.py README.md
git commit -m "Add simple calculator program"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_REPO_NAME.git
git push -u origin main

Replace YOUR_USERNAME and YOUR_REPO_NAME with your GitHub username and repo name. Git may ask for credentials or open a browser to authenticate (or use a personal access token).

Alternatively, you can upload the files using GitHub's web UI (Add file → Upload files).

License

This project is released under the MIT License. Use it freely.