Glossary of Terms#
Index#
A#
Argument#
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B#
Boolean#
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C#
Call [A Function]#
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Concatenate#
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D#
Default Value#
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Docstring#
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E#
Escape Sequence#
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F#
Float#
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Floor Division#
Division where the result is rounded down to the nearest whole number
7 // 3 # returns 2 because 7 divided by 3 is 2.3 which is rounded down to 2
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Function (Built-In, User-Defined)#
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Function Body#
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Function Definition#
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I#
Immutable Data Types#
Definition
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Input#
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Integer#
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L#
Lexicographic#
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Library / Module#
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M#
Method#
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Modulo / Mod / Modulus#
The modulo operation (% in python) finds the remainder after division of one number by another.
7 % 3 # returns 1 because 7 divided by 3 is 2 with a remainder of 1
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Mutable Data Types#
Definition
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O#
Object#
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Optional Argument#
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Output#
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S#
Scope#
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String#
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Syntax#
Definition
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