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collection data type |
A data type in which the values are made up of components, or elements, that are themselves values |
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default value |
The value given to an optional parameter if no argument for it is provided in the function call |
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dot notation |
Use of the dot operator, ., to access functions inside a module, or to access methods and attributes of an object |
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immutable |
A compound data type whose elements can not be assigned new values |
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index |
A variable or value used to select a member of an ordered collection, such as a character from a string, or an element from a list |
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optional parameter |
A parameter written in a function header with an assignment to a default value which it will receive if no corresponding argument is given for it in the function call |
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slice |
A part of a string (substring) specified by a range of indices. More generally, a subsequence of any sequence type in Python can be created using the slice operator (sequence[start:stop]) |
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traverse |
To iterate through the elements of a collection, performing a similar operation on each |
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whitespace |
Any of the characters that move the cursor without printing visible characters. The constantstring.whitespace contains all the white-space characters |
