A

#

 

Delimiter

Syntax: #Your comment about your program.

Description: In Python, a comment begins with the hash tag character, #, and extends to the end of the line.

Example:

#A short explanation of the code.

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%

 

Operator

Syntax: x%y or x % y

Description: Returns remainder of x/y. Preferred use is when x and y are integers.

Example:

>>>57%2

1

See also fmod(x,y).

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[a A #]

 

 

//

 

Operator

Syntax: x//y or x // y

Description: Returns the floor division of x/y.

Example:

>>>26//7

3

>>>65.4//3

21.0

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[a A #]

 

 

Description: Launch [a A #] character palette.

Includes ç à â è é ê ë î ï ô ö ù û

[a A #]
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abs()

 

Module: Built-in 

Syntax: abs(x)

Description: Returns the absolute value of a number. In this release, the argument may be an integer or floating point number.

Example:

>>>abs(-35.4)

35.4

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Note:
fabs()
is a function in the math module.

 

acos()

 

Module: math

Syntax: acos(x)

Description: Returns arc cosine of x in radians.

Example:

>>>from math import *

>>>acos(1)

0.0

Alternate Example: [Tools] > 6:New Shell

>>>import math

>>>math.acos(1)

0.0

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and

 

Keyword

Syntax: x and y

Description: May return True or False. Returns “x” if “x” is False and “y” otherwise. Pastes with space before and after and. Edit as needed.

Example:

>>>2<5 and 5<10

True

>>>2<5 and 15<10

False

>>>{1} and 3

3

>>>0 and 5 < 10

0

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.append(x)

 

Module: Built-in

Syntax: listname.append(item)

Description: The method append() appends an item to a list.

Example:

>>>listA = [2,4,6,8]

>>>listA.append(10)

>>>print(listA)

[2,4,6,8,10]

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as

 

Keyword

Description: Use as to create an alias when importing a module. See Python documentation for more details.

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asin()

 

Module: math

Syntax: asin()

Description: Returns arc sine of x in radians.

Example:

>>>from math import *

>>>asin(1)

1.570796326794897

Alternate Example:

>>>import math

>>>math.asin(1)

1.570796326794897

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assert

 

Keyword

Description: Use assert to test a condition in your code. Returns None or if not, execution of the program will display an AssertionError.

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atan()

 

Module: math

Syntax: atan(x)

Description: Returns arc tangent of x in radians.

Example:

>>>from math import *

>>>atan(1)*4

3.141592653589793

Alternate Example:

>>>import math

>>>math.atan(1)*4

3.141592653589793

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atan2(y,x)

 

Module: math

Syntax: atan2(y,x)

Description: Returns arc tangent of y/x in radians. Result is in [-pi, pi].

Example:

>>>from math import *

>>>atan2(pi,2)

1.003884821853887

Alternate Example:

>>>import math

>>>math.atan2(math.pi,2)

1.003884821853887

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