Types Of Functions Flashcards

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How to use range() function

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for I in range(0,20,2)
Print(i)
Output= 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

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Python range(start, stop, step)

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Start Stop
0 ,1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ,5 ,6 ,7 ,8 , 9, 10
Step (2)
Output 0 2 4 6 8

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What are tuples?

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Tuples are an ordered sequences of items, just like lists. The main difference between tuples and lists is that tuples cannot be changed.

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What are dictionaries?

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Dictionaries are data structures that map unique keys to value, but dictionary keys can be any immutable data type

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How to use dictionary values as a function

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webstersDict[‘marathon’]

Output- a running race that is about 26 miles

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How to add new key-value pair to an existing dictionary

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webstersDict[‘shoe’] = ‘an external covering for the human foot’

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How to update dictionary keys

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webstersDict update({‘ran’ : ‘past tense of run’, ‘shoes’ : ‘plural of shoe’})

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How to use get() method

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Story count = {‘is’ : 100,’the’ : 90, ‘michael’ : 12, ‘runs’ : 5}
storycount.get(‘Michael’)
Output- 12

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pop(method)

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The pop method removes a key and returns the value

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How to use pop() method

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storyCount.pop(‘the’)

Output- 90

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What is keys() method

And how is it used?

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The keys method returns the keys of the dictionary as a dictionary view object.
keys() type(storyCount.keys())
Output- dict_keys

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What is values() method?

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The values method returns the values in the dictionary

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How to use values() method?

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storyCount.values()

Output- dict_values([100, 12, 5])

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What is items() method?

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The items method returns a dictionary view object

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How to use items() method

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list(webstersDict.items())
Output-[(‘person’,, ‘a human being’)]
Etc.

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16
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What are loops?

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A for loop is used for iterating over a sequence (list, tuple, dictionary, string, etc).

17
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How to use loops?

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myName = “Michael”
for x in myName:
print(x)
Output- M i c h a e l

18
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How to use loops for index?

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list(range(0,10))

Output- [0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9]

19
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What is enumerate function?

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The enumerate function returns a tuple containing a count for every iteration (from start which defaults to 0)

20
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How to use enumerate?

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DataScienceTools = [‘Python’, ‘R’, ‘SQL’, ‘Git’ ]
for index, tool in enumerate(dataScienceTools):
print(index,tool)
Output- 0 Python 1 R 2 SQL 3 Git

21
Q

How to convert strings to upper or lower case?

A

upper() method

lower() method

22
Q

What is a comment in python and how is it used?

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#This is a comment
print("Hello, World!")