There are two types of errors in Python that are easily recognizable: syntax errors and exceptions. Python assert (assertion) is used to judge an expression and trigger an exception when the ...

Issue Type: Bug I keep on getting very strange behavior when I execute lines of code in the the DEBUG CONSOLE: I get a syntax error, instead of the actual message of the exception. Here is a very ...

A proposal under consideration by Python’s development team would finally bring pattern matching statements to the language.

When you combine Python's dynamic typing with its generally very compact syntax, you can succinctly and clearly express complex ideas and calculations in fewer lines of code than equivalent C-family ...