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Jan 30, 2011 · What exactly do we mean by "adding"? What exactly do we mean by "storing the result in a"? python variables don't store values directly they store references to objects. In …

Jun 17, 2011 · 96 What does the “at” (@) symbol do in Python? @ symbol is a syntactic sugar python provides to utilize decorator, to paraphrase the question, It's exactly about what does …

Mar 21, 2023 · What does the := operand mean, more specifically for Python? Can someone explain how to read this snippet of code? node := root, cost = 0 frontier := priority queue …

Apr 25, 2017 · The % does two things, depending on its arguments. In this case, it acts as the modulo operator, meaning when its arguments are numbers, it divides the first by the second …

Nov 25, 2023 · The simple answer is = is an assignment operator, == is a comparison operator. And you are wrong in saying that == can be used in any situation when = works. For example …

Aug 31, 2008 · 218 What does ** (double star) and * (star) do for parameters? They allow for functions to be defined to accept and for users to pass any number of arguments, positional (*) …

Jan 17, 2013 · In more detail, Python 2.x has docstrings, which allow you to attach a metadata string to various types of object. This is amazingly handy, so Python 3 extends the feature by …

The -m flag does a lot of things, not all of which will be needed all the time. In short, it can be used to: (1) execute Python code from the command line via modulename rather than filename (2) …

Sep 13, 2013 · I am new to Python. In one tutorial of connecting to mysql and fetching data, I saw the with statement. I read about it and it was something related to try-finally block. But I …