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AmigaOS Manual: Reserved Python Words
Python has 34 keywords that have a predefined meaning and thus they cannot be used as a variable name. The keywords are:
| Keyword | Description |
|---|---|
| and | A logical operator |
| as | |
| assert | |
| break | |
| class | |
| continue | |
| def | Defines a function |
| del | Deletes an object |
| elif | |
| else | |
| except | |
| exec | |
| False | |
| finally | |
| for | Creates a for loop |
| from | Imports a part of a module |
| global | Declares a global variable |
| if | |
| import | Imports a module |
| in | Checks if a value is present in an array |
| is | Tests if two values are equal |
| lambda | Defines an anonymous function |
| None | |
| not | A logical operator |
| or | A logical operator |
| pass | Does nothing, a null statement |
| raise | Raises an exception |
| return | Exits a function and returns a value |
| True | |
| try | |
| while | Creates a while loop |
| with | |
| yield |
All the keywords except False, None, and True are in lowercase and they must be written as they are.