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variable
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a variable is a word/identifier that grasps a single value
example: spam = 5 |
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integer
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a positive or negative whole number
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floats
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fractional numbers written with a decimal point
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booleans
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a data type that can be True or False
never use quotation marks with booleans always capitalize the first letter of booleans |
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statement
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the smallest unit of the language that makes sense by itself
statements end with a white space variables and data types are the building blocks of statements |
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comments
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start with a # symbol
are not read by the interpreter plain English comments written by the programmer to provide instructions |
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multi-line comments
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lines that span more than one line
done with triple-quotes """blah blah...blah""" |
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arithmetic operators
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Addition (+)
Subtraction (-) Multiplication (*) Division (/) Exponentiation (**) Modulo (%) |
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modulo
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the remainder left over by an integer division
the remainder of a division between a and b |
