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  1. What does colon equal (:=) in Python mean? - Stack Overflow

    In Python this is simply =. To translate this pseudocode into Python you would need to know the data structures being referenced, and a bit more of the algorithm implementation. Some notes …

  2. What is Python's equivalent of && (logical-and) in an if-statement?

    Mar 21, 2010 · There is no bitwise negation in Python (just the bitwise inverse operator ~ - but that is not equivalent to not). See also 6.6. Unary arithmetic and bitwise/binary operations and …

  3. python - What is the purpose of the -m switch? - Stack Overflow

    Python 2.4 adds the command line switch -m to allow modules to be located using the Python module namespace for execution as scripts. The motivating examples were standard library …

  4. Using or in if statement (Python) - Stack Overflow

    Using or in if statement (Python) [duplicate] Asked 7 years, 5 months ago Modified 7 months ago Viewed 147k times

  5. What does the percentage sign mean in Python [duplicate]

    Apr 25, 2017 · 1 In python 2.6 the '%' operator performed a modulus. I don't think they changed it in 3.0.1 The modulo operator tells you the remainder of a division of two numbers.

  6. What is :: (double colon) in Python when subscripting sequences?

    Aug 10, 2010 · I know that I can use something like string[3:4] to get a substring in Python, but what does the 3 mean in somesequence[::3]?

  7. math - `/` vs `//` for division in Python - Stack Overflow

    Aug 23, 2024 · In Python 3.x, 5 / 2 will return 2.5 and 5 // 2 will return 2. The former is floating point division, and the latter is floor division, sometimes also called integer division. In Python …

  8. What does the ** maths operator do in Python? - Stack Overflow

    From the Python 3 docs: The power operator has the same semantics as the built-in pow () function, when called with two arguments: it yields its left argument raised to the power of its …

  9. Behaviour of increment and decrement operators in Python

    Sep 28, 2009 · Python is not C or C++. Different design decisions went into making the language. In particular, Python deliberately does not define assignment operators that can be used in an …

  10. python - Why do some functions have underscores "__" before …

    May 24, 2024 · In Python, the use of an underscore in a function name indicates that the function is intended for internal use and should not be called directly by users. It is a convention used …

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