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Basic Python Programming

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1. Symbol to divide by the number to the right of the symbol
/=
/
**=
*

2. add AND assignment operator
math.sqrt(a)
+=
round()
str()

3. Writes stuff to the file.
=
else
*write(stuff)
a//b

4. Symbol used to create comments
*=
#
truncate
str()

5. assignment operator
abs(a)
=
print()
#

6. The keyword beginning a header that will create a loop.
argument variable
&
insert()
for

7. subtract AND assignment operator
del
%
-=
int()

8. exponentiation
a**b
%s
#
elif (Else if)

9. This keyword begins the simplest form of a conditional statement.
n
:
if
Variables

10. Binary Ones Complement Operator is unary and has the efect of 'flipping' bits. (~a ) will give -60 which is 1100 0011
*=
~
a**b
class

11. A logical operator which negates an expression so that it returns a value of True if the expression is false.
int()
#
>=
not

12. A statement that ends the current iteration of a loop but continues looping.
def
==
and
continue

13. Function to open or read a file
^
print()
argv
open()

14. Symbol to subtract things from each other
try
-
print
append()

15. floor division AND assignment operator
>>
read
//=
return

16. Function to write something to a file
read
>
write
#

17. Called Logical AND operator. If both the operands are true then then condition becomes true. (a and b) is true.
file.truncate()
and
a%b
is

18. This keyword attempts to do something that would cause the program to crash if it were not for this statement.
%=
raise
argv
try

19. The extension for Python scripts
else
%=
#
.py

20. Adds a new line character
n
is not
>
not

21. A boolean operator that takes two strings and returns True if the first appears as a substring in the second.
*truncate
in
%d
del

22. Function to read the contents of a file
read
.py
truncate
write

23. multiply AND assignment operator
*truncate
%
*=
==

24. The keyword beginning a header that will create a loop.
*=
input()
in
for

25. deletes an item from a list
del
def
<=
if

26. A logical operator which compares two operands and produces True if they are equal and False otherwise
write
del
==
or

27. A logical operator which requires two expressions to both be true.
//=
print
del
and

28. Prints a string to the screen which is a signed decimal.
>
*=
%d
*=

29. Symbol to add things together
<<
&
read
+

30. square root
math.sqrt(a)
<
abs(a)
%

31. Symbol to multiply things
print
def
*
truncate

32. Adds a new line character
file.write(stuff)
n
<
try

33. subtract AND assignment operator
%=
-=
*=
insert()

34. square root
math.sqrt(a)
str
float
and

35. modulo
%
=
a%b
str

36. Reads the contents of the file you can assign the result to a variable.
*read
()
print
else

37. This keyword begins a header for a body that repeats until the condition is no longer true.
while
-
=
continue

38. Modulus operator. It's the remainder after division
%
read
del
for

39. Function to open or read a file
len()
|
-=
open()

40. This keyword in the body of a conditional - gives an alternative execution.
input()
*truncate
else
>

41. prints its parameter to the console
print()
=
truncate
argument variable

42. An operator that removes a value from a list.
truncate
%r
format string
del

43. Command to print to the screen
print
a%b
open()
input()

44. modulo
format string
+
a%b
=

45. Symbol used to create comments
#
del
len()
def

46. adds an item to a list
<<
a%b
append()
*

47. Empties the file - watch out if you care about the file.
/=
:
*truncate
%s

48. turns an object into a string
str()
*read
elif (Else if)
>=

49. A keyword that does nothing but fill space to indicate code which will be written later.
pass
round()
def
>=

50. writes stuff to the file
%
*truncate
is not
file.write(stuff)

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