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Basic Python Programming

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1. unction to read one line of a file
Variables
readline
%s
raise

2. The keyword beginning a header that will create a loop.
write
for
%s
class

3. Evaluates to false if the variables on either side of the operator point to the same object and true otherwise. x is not y - here is not results in 1 if id(x) is not equal to id(y).
>=
<
is not
&

4. A logical operator which compares two operands and produces True if they are equal and False otherwise
+
==
print
readline

5. A built-in function that takes any value and converts it to an integer if possible - or complains otherwise.
in
=
:
int

6. Symbol to divide by the number to the right of the symbol
/
a**b
and
-

7. This statement causes an exception.
~
format string
raise
file.readline()

8. Function to write something to a file
readline
-=
write
%

9. A string that begins with the % symbol and contains a sequence of printable characters and format specifiers that determine how values output should look.
len()
format string
>>
^

10. Adds something to a variable
=
n
raise
-=

11. Prints a string to the screen which will be Unicode.
>>
&
insert()
%s

12. unction to read one line of a file
a**b
file.write(stuff)
str()
readline

13. An operator to check whether two variables refer to the same object.
is
#
continue
.py

14. floor division AND assignment operator
del
//=
#
*

15. Prevents a runtime error from stopping the program.
return
except
round()
*=

16. Evaluates to true if it does not finds a variable in the specified sequence and false otherwise. x not in y - here not in results in a 1 if x is a member of sequence y.
except
>=
|
not in

17. Adds a new line character
+=
n
-=
=

18. The keyword beginning a header that will create a new function.
def
open()
round()
**=

19. absolute value
/
abs(a)
*
**=

20. Less than or equal to symbol
>=
<=
#
:

21. subtract AND assignment operator
close

read
-=

22. ,multi-line comment hard-code,Fix (data or parameters) in a program in such a way that they cannot easily be altered by the user.
file.seek()
=

open()

23. Symbol to divide by the number to the right of the symbol
continue
argv
/
**=

24. single line comment
class
and
pass
#

25. A logical operator which returns a value of True if either of the conditions is true.
in
read
or
|

26. Binary Right Shift Operator. The left operands value is moved right by the number of bits specified by the right operand. a >> 2 will give 15 which is 0000 1111
math.sqrt(a)
del
>>
assignment

27. End header line.
^
/
format string
:

28. multiply AND assignment operator
argument variable
round()
*=
+=

29. The extension for Python scripts
.py
-=
*
insert()

30. Function to close a file - it will not be able to be used again unless the file is opened.
*readline
append()
>
close

31. A keyword that does nothing but fill space to indicate code which will be written later.
pass
else
raise
#

32. inserts an item inside a list at a certain index
n
or
insert()
n

33. assignment operator
Variables
Variables
argv
=

34. Create a variable.
=
Variables
not in
def

35. Greater than or equal symbol.
<=
file.readline()
>=
-=

36. This keyword begins the simplest form of a conditional statement.
if
is not
-=
try

37. deletes an item from a list
in
print
del
insert()

38. Symbol to add things together
else
round()
+
*=

39. Prints a string to the screen which will be Unicode.
#
and
<<
%s

40. A logical operator which compares two operands and produces True if they are equal and False otherwise
file.write(stuff)
append()
==
-

41. Function to read the contents of a file
a//b
read
%d
-=

42. asks the user for a response and returns that response
else
append()
print
input()

43. divide AND assignment operator
not in
def
/=
.py

44. Binary Left Shift Operator. The left operands value is moved left by the number of bits specified by the right operand. a << 2 will give 240 which is 1111 0000
~
<<
int
()

45. Create a variable.
&
=
+
def

46. A statement that breaks out of a loop.
math.sqrt(a)
int
break
truncate

47. This keyword attempts to do something that would cause the program to crash if it were not for this statement.
#
try
^
/=

48. multiply AND assignment operator
*=
n
<
else

49. This keyword in the body of a conditional - gives an alternative execution.
*=
readline
=
else

50. Evaluates to true if it finds a variable in the specified sequence and false otherwise. x in y - here in results in a 1 if x is a member of sequence y.
in
round()
insert()
>=

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