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  1. What does the "at" (@) symbol do in Python? - Stack Overflow

    An @ symbol at the beginning of a line is used for class and function decorators: PEP 318: Decorators Python Decorators - Python Wiki The most common Python decorators are: …

  2. 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 …

  3. What does asterisk * mean in Python? - Stack Overflow

    What does asterisk * mean in Python? [duplicate] Asked 16 years, 10 months ago Modified 1 year, 10 months ago Viewed 323k times

  4. 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 …

  5. operators - Python != operation vs "is not" - Stack Overflow

    In a comment on this question, I saw a statement that recommended using result is not None vs result != None What is the difference? And why might one be recommended over the other?

  6. 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 …

  7. python - Iterating over a dictionary using a 'for' loop, getting keys ...

    Mar 16, 2017 · In Python 3, the iteration has to be over an explicit copy of the keys (otherwise it throws a RuntimeError) because my_dict.keys() returns a view of the dictionary keys, so any …

  8. python - Why do some functions have underscores - Stack Overflow

    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 to indicate that …

  9. 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 …

  10. Newest 'python' Questions - Stack Overflow

    Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented (using classes), dynamic and strongly typed programming language that is used for a wide range of applications.