Variables in Python

Martin Breuss 11 Lessons 41m
basics python

If you want to write code that is more complex, then your program will need data that can change as program execution proceeds.

Here’s what you’ll learn in this course:

How every item of data in a Python program can be described by the abstract term object
How to manipulate objects using symbolic names called variables

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Variables in Python

11 Lessons 41m

1. Variables in Python: Overview (01:14)

2. Variable Assignment (06:29)

3. Object References (04:52)

4. Object Value vs Object Identity (03:04)

5. Small Integer Caching (04:11)

6. Identity: Recap (01:34)

7. Naming Conventions (06:17)

8. PEP 8 (04:47)

9. Names: Recap (02:26)

10. Reserved Keywords (04:55)

11. Variables in Python: Summary (02:02)

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Martin loves programming, goofy jokes, snakes and humans! All of this makes him feel connected to the Python community all the way down to the bottom turtle. He likes to learn and explore and talk about it—and he creates tutorials for Real Python.

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Variables in Python

Variables in Python

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