| Name | : (Colon) |
|---|---|
| Examples |
def exclaim(s, count): # A colon declares the start of an indented block.
return s + ("!" * count)
# Any statements followed by indented lines should end with a colon.
for i in range(1, 6): # And here
print(exclaim("Python", i))
# Separates key/value pairs
element_names = {'H': 'hydrogen', 'He': 'helium', 'Li': 'lithium'}
print(element_names['H'])
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| Description | A colon declares the start of an indented block. Any statement followed by an indented block of code should end with a colon. The colon also separates key/value pairs in dictionary literals. |
| Related |
if else for def Dictionary |
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