
Is there a "not equal" operator in Python? - Stack Overflow
Jun 16, 2012 · There are two operators in Python for the "not equal" condition - a.) != If values of the two operands are not equal, then the condition becomes true. (a != b) is true.
python - What exactly does += do? - Stack Overflow
Jan 30, 2011 · I need to know what += does in Python. It's that simple. I also would appreciate links to definitions of other shorthand tools in Python.
What is the reason for having '//' in Python? [duplicate]
Oct 8, 2009 · In Python 3, they made the / operator do a floating-point division, and added the // operator to do integer division (i.e., quotient without remainder); whereas in Python 2, the / operator was simply integer division, unless one of the operands was already a floating point number.
Using or in if statement (Python) - Stack Overflow
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What is the purpose of the single underscore "_" variable in Python?
May 5, 2011 · As far as the Python languages is concerned, _ generally has no special meaning. It is a valid identifier just like _foo, foo_ or _f_o_o_. The only exception are match statements since Python 3.10: In a case pattern within a match statement, _ is a soft keyword that denotes a wildcard. source Otherwise, any special meaning of _ is purely by ...
python - Is there a difference between "==" and "is"? - Stack Overflow
Since is for comparing objects and since in Python 3+ every variable such as string interpret as an object, let's see what happened in above paragraphs. In python there is id function that shows a unique constant of an object during its lifetime. This id is using in back-end of Python interpreter to compare two objects using is keyword.
What does colon equal (:=) in Python mean? - Stack Overflow
Mar 21, 2023 · 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 about psuedocode: := is the assignment operator or = in Python = is the equality operator or == in Python There are certain styles, and your mileage may vary:
python - What does the caret (^) operator do? - Stack Overflow
Side note, seeing as Python defines this as an xor operation and the method name has "xor" in it, I would consider it a poor design choice to make that method do something not related to xor like exponentiation. I think it's a good illustrative example of how it simply calls the __xor__ method, but to do that for real would be bad practice.
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 modules such as pdb and profile, and the Python 2.4 implementation is fine for this limited purpose.
What is Python's equivalent of && (logical-and) in an if-statement?
Sep 13, 2023 · 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 6.7. Binary arithmetic operations. The logical operators (like in many other languages) have the advantage that these are short-circuited.