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ASCII: Notation, String literals, String literals, Delimiters, The standard type , The standard type
BNF: Notation, Expressions and conditions
Boolean operation: Boolean operations
C: String literals, The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Comparisons
DEDENT token: Indentation, Compound statements
EBCDIC: The standard type
INDENT token: Indentation
ImportError exception: The import statement, The import statement
NEWLINE token: Line structure, Compound statements
NameError exception: Identifiers (Names)
None: The standard type , Expression statements
None@None object: The standard type
Pascal: The for statement
RuntimeError exception: The print statement
Standard C: String literals
SyntaxError exception: The import statement
TypeError exception: Arithmetic conversions, Dictionary displays, Unary arithmetic operations
UNIX: Complete Python programs
ValueError exception: Shifting operations
ZeroDivisionError exception: Binary arithmetic operations
__bases__: The standard type
__builtin__ (built-in module): Complete Python programs
__class__: The standard type
__dict__: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type
__main__ (built-in module): Complete Python programs
__members__: The standard type
__methods__: The standard type
__name__: The standard type
access statement: The access statement
actual, parameter: Function definitions
addition: Binary arithmetic operations
and operator: Boolean operations
and, bit-wise: Binary bit-wise operations
anonmymous function: Boolean operations
argument: Function definitions
argument, function: The standard type
arithmetic conversion: Arithmetic conversions
arithmetic operation, binary: Binary arithmetic operations
arithmetic operation, unary: Unary arithmetic operations
assignment statement: The standard type , Expressions and conditions, Assignment statements
assignment, attribute: Assignment statements, Assignment statements
assignment, class attribute: The standard type
assignment, class instance attribute: The standard type
assignment, slicing: Assignment statements
assignment, subscription: Assignment statements
assignment, target list: Assignment statements
atom: Atoms
attribute: The standard type
attribute assignment: Assignment statements, Assignment statements
attribute assignment, class: The standard type
attribute assignment, class instance: The standard type
attribute deletion: The del statement
attribute reference: Attribute references
attribute, class: The standard type
attribute, class instance: The standard type
attribute, generic special: The standard type
attribute, special: The standard type
backslash character: Explicit line joining
binary arithmetic operation: Binary arithmetic operations
binary bit-wise operation: Binary bit-wise operations
binding name: Code blocksexecution , Assignment statements
binding, global name: The global statement
binding, name: Identifiers (Names), The import statement, The import statement, Function definitions, Class definitions
bit-wise and: Binary bit-wise operations
bit-wise operation, binary: Binary bit-wise operations
bit-wise operation, unary: Unary arithmetic operations
bit-wise or: Binary bit-wise operations
bit-wise xor: Binary bit-wise operations
blank line: Blank lines
block, code: Code blocksexecution
break statement: The break statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
built-in function call: Calls
built-in function object: The standard type , Calls
built-in method: The standard type
built-in method call: Calls
built-in method object: The standard type , Calls
built-in module: The import statement
built-in name: Identifiers (Names)
byte: The standard type
call: Calls
call, built-in function: Calls
call, built-in method: Calls
call, class instance: Calls
call, class object: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
call, function: The standard type , Calls, Calls, Function definitions
call, instance: Calls
call, method: Calls
call, procedure: Expression statements
call, user-defined function: Calls, Function definitions
callable object: The standard type , Calls
chaining comparisons: Comparisons
character: The standard type , Subscriptions
character set: The standard type
chr (standard module): The standard type , The standard type
class attribute: The standard type
class attribute assignment: The standard type
class definition: The return statement, Class definitions
class instance: The standard type
class instance attribute: The standard type
class instance attribute assignment: The standard type
class instance call: Calls
class instance object: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
class name: Class definitions
class object: The standard type , The standard type , Calls, Class definitions
class object call: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
clause: Compound statements
co_code: The standard type
co_consts: The standard type
co_filename: The standard type
co_names: The standard type
code block: Code blocksexecution , Code blocksexecution , Code blocksexecution , Identifiers (Names), The import statement
code object: The standard type
comma: Expressions and conditions, Parenthesized forms
comma, trailing: Expression lists and , The print statement
command line: Complete Python programs
comment: Comments
comparison: Comparisons
comparison, string: The standard type
comparisons, chaining: Comparisons
compound statement: Compound statements
condition: Expressions and conditions
condition list: Expression lists and
constant: Literals
container: Objectsvalues and , The standard type
continue statement: The continue statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
conversion, arithmetic: Arithmetic conversions
conversion, string: String conversions, Expression statements
dangling else: Compound statements
data: Objectsvalues and
data type: The standard type
data type, immutable: Literals
datum: Dictionary displays
decimal literal: Numeric literals
default parameter value: Function definitions
definition, class: The return statement, Class definitions
definition, function: The return statement, Function definitions
del statement: The standard type , The del statement
delete: The standard type
deletion target: The del statement
deletion target list: The del statement
deletion, attribute: The del statement
delimiters: Delimiters
dictionary display: Dictionary displays
dictionary object: The standard type , The standard type , Special methods for , Dictionary displays, Subscriptions, Assignment statements
display, dictionary: Dictionary displays
display, list: List displays
display, tuple: Parenthesized forms
division: Binary arithmetic operations
elif keyword: The if statement
else keyword: The break statement, The if statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
else, dangling: Compound statements
empty list: List displays
empty tuple: The standard type , Parenthesized forms
error handling: Exceptions
errors: Exceptions
escape sequence: String literals
eval (standard module): Expression input
exc_traceback: The standard type , The try statement
exc_type: The try statement
exc_value: The try statement
except keyword: The try statement
exception: Exceptions, The raise statement
exception handler: The standard type , Exceptions
exception, ImportError: The import statement, The import statement
exception, NameError: Identifiers (Names)
exception, RuntimeError: The print statement
exception, SyntaxError: The import statement
exception, TypeError: Arithmetic conversions, Dictionary displays, Unary arithmetic operations
exception, ValueError: Shifting operations
exception, ZeroDivisionError: Binary arithmetic operations
exception, raising: The raise statement
exclusive or: Binary bit-wise operations
exec statement: The exec statement
execution frame: Code blocksexecution , Code blocksexecution , Class definitions
execution model: Execution model
execution stack: The standard type
expression: Expressions and conditions
expression list: Expression lists and , Expression statements, Assignment statements
expression statement: Expression statements
expression, lambda: Boolean operations
extension module: The standard type
extension, filename: The import statement
f_back: The standard type
f_code: The standard type
f_globals: The standard type
f_lasti: The standard type
f_lineno: The standard type
f_locals: The standard type
file object: The standard type , Expression input
filename extension: The import statement
finally keyword: The return statement, The break statement, The continue statement, The try statement
floating point literal: Numeric literals
floating point number: The standard type , Arithmetic conversions
floating point object: The standard type
for statement: The break statement, The continue statement, The for statement
form, lambda: Boolean operations, Function definitions
formal, parameter: Function definitions
frame object: The standard type
frame, execution: Code blocksexecution , Code blocksexecution , Class definitions
from ... import *: The import statement
from keyword: The import statement, The import statement
func_code: The standard type
func_globals: The standard type
function argument: The standard type
function call: The standard type , Calls, Calls, Function definitions
function call, user-defined: Calls, Function definitions
function definition: The return statement, Function definitions
function name: Function definitions
function object: The standard type , The standard type , Calls, Calls, Function definitions
function, anonmymous: Boolean operations
function, user-defined: The standard type
garbage collection: Objectsvalues and
generic special attribute: The standard type
global name: Identifiers (Names)
global name binding: The global statement
global name space: The standard type , Code blocksexecution
global statement: Code blocksexecution , Identifiers (Names), Assignment statements, The del statement, The import statement, The global statement
grammar: Notation
grouping: Indentation
handle an exception: Exceptions
handler, exception: The standard type
hash character: Comments
hexadecimal literal: Numeric literals
hierarchy, type: The standard type
identifier: Identifiers, Identifiers (Names)
identity of an object: Objectsvalues and
identity test: Comparisons
if statement: The if statement
im_func: The standard type
im_self: The standard type
immutable data type: Literals
immutable object: Objectsvalues and , The standard type
immutable sequence object: The standard type
import statement: The standard type , The import statement
importing module: The import statement
in keyword: The for statement
in operator: Comparisons
inclusive or: Binary bit-wise operations
indentation: Indentation
index operation: The standard type
inheritance: Class definitions
initialization, module: The import statement
input: Expression input
input (standard module): Expression input
input!raw: Expression input
instance call: Calls
instance object: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
instance, class: The standard type
integer literal: Numeric literals
integer object: The standard type
integer representation: The standard type
integer, long: Arithmetic conversions
integer, plain: Arithmetic conversions
interactive mode: Complete Python programs
internal type: The standard type
interpreter: Top-level components
inversion: Unary arithmetic operations
invocation: The standard type
is not operator: Comparisons
is operator: Comparisons
item selection: The standard type
item, sequence: Subscriptions
item, string: Subscriptions
key: Dictionary displays
key/datum pair: Dictionary displays
keyword: Keywords
keyword, elif: The if statement
keyword, else: The break statement, The if statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
keyword, except: The try statement
keyword, finally: The return statement, The break statement, The continue statement, The try statement
keyword, from: The import statement, The import statement
keyword, in: The for statement
lambda expression: Boolean operations
lambda form: Boolean operations, Function definitions
last_traceback: The standard type
leading whitespace: Indentation
len (standard module): The standard type , The standard type
lexical analysis: Lexical analysis
lexical definitions: Notation
line continuation: Explicit line joining
line joining: Explicit line joining
line structure: Line structure
list assignment, target: Assignment statements
list display: List displays
list object: The standard type , List displays, Attribute references, Subscriptions, Slicings, Assignment statements
list, condition: Expression lists and
list, deletion target: The del statement
list, empty: List displays
list, expression: Expression lists and , Expression statements, Assignment statements
list, target: Assignment statements, The for statement
literal: Literals, Literals
local name space: Code blocksexecution
logical line: Line structure, Comments
long integer: Arithmetic conversions
long integer literal: Numeric literals
long integer object: The standard type
loop control target: The break statement
loop statement: The break statement, The continue statement, The while statement, The for statement
loop!over mutable sequence: The for statement
makefile (standard module): The standard type
mapping object: The standard type , The standard type , Subscriptions, Assignment statements
membership test: Comparisons
method call: Calls
method object: The standard type , The standard type , Calls
method, built-in: The standard type
method, user-defined: The standard type
minus: Unary arithmetic operations
module initialization: The import statement
module name: The import statement
module name space: The standard type
module object: The standard type , Attribute references
module, built-in: The import statement
module, extension: The standard type
module, importing: The import statement
module, user-defined: The import statement
modules: The import statement
modulo: Binary arithmetic operations
multiplication: Binary arithmetic operations
mutable object: Objectsvalues and , The standard type , The standard type , Assignment statements, Assignment statements
mutable sequece object: The standard type
mutable sequence!loop over: The for statement
name: Identifiers, Identifiers (Names)
name binding: Identifiers (Names), The import statement, The import statement, Function definitions, Class definitions
name binding, global: The global statement
name space: Code blocksexecution , Code blocksexecution
name space, global: The standard type , Code blocksexecution
name space, local: Code blocksexecution
name space, module: The standard type
name, binding: Code blocksexecution , Assignment statements
name, built-in: Identifiers (Names)
name, class: Class definitions
name, function: Function definitions
name, global: Identifiers (Names)
name, module: The import statement
name, rebinding: Code blocksexecution , Assignment statements
name, unbinding: Code blocksexecution , The del statement
negation: Unary arithmetic operations
newline suppression: The print statement
not in operator: Comparisons
not operator: Boolean operations
notation: Notation
null operation: The pass statement
number: Numeric literals
number object: The standard type , The standard type
number, floating point: The standard type , Arithmetic conversions
numeric literal: Numeric literals
numeric object: The standard type
object: Objectsvalues and
object closure: The standard type
object, None@None: The standard type
object, built-in function: The standard type , Calls
object, built-in method: The standard type , Calls
object, callable: The standard type , Calls
object, class: The standard type , The standard type , Calls, Class definitions
object, class instance: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
object, code: The standard type
object, dictionary: The standard type , The standard type , Special methods for , Dictionary displays, Subscriptions, Assignment statements
object, file: The standard type , Expression input
object, floating point: The standard type
object, frame: The standard type
object, function: The standard type , The standard type , Calls, Calls, Function definitions
object, immutable: The standard type
object, immutable sequence: The standard type
object, instance: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Calls
object, integer: The standard type
object, list: The standard type , List displays, Attribute references, Subscriptions, Slicings, Assignment statements
object, long integer: The standard type
object, mapping: The standard type , The standard type , Subscriptions, Assignment statements
object, method: The standard type , The standard type , Calls
object, module: The standard type , Attribute references
object, mutable: The standard type , The standard type , Assignment statements, Assignment statements
object, mutable sequece: The standard type
object, number: The standard type , The standard type
object, numeric: The standard type
object, plain integer: The standard type
object, recursive: String conversions
object, seqence: The standard type
object, sequence: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings, Comparisons, Assignment statements, The for statement
object, string: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings
object, traceback: The standard type , The try statement
object, tuple: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings, Expression lists and
object, user-defined function: The standard type , Calls, Function definitions
object, user-defined method: The standard type
octal literal: Numeric literals
open (standard module): The standard type
operation, Boolean: Boolean operations
operation, binary arithmetic: Binary arithmetic operations
operation, binary bit-wise: Binary bit-wise operations
operation, null: The pass statement
operation, shifting: Shifting operations
operation, unary arithmetic: Unary arithmetic operations
operation, unary bit-wise: Unary arithmetic operations
operator, and: Boolean operations
operator, in: Comparisons
operator, is: Comparisons
operator, is not: Comparisons
operator, not: Boolean operations
operator, not in: Comparisons
operator, or: Boolean operations
operators: Operators
or operator: Boolean operations
or, bit-wise: Binary bit-wise operations
or, exclusive: Binary bit-wise operations
or, inclusive: Binary bit-wise operations
ord (standard module): The standard type , The standard type
output: Expression statements, The print statement
output, standard: Expression statements, The print statement
parameter: Function definitions
parameter actual: Function definitions
parameter formal: Function definitions
parameter list, variable length: Function definitions
parameter value, default: Function definitions
parenthesized form: Parenthesized forms
parser: Lexical analysis
pass statement: The pass statement
path: The import statement
physical line: Comments, Explicit line joining, String literals
plain integer: Arithmetic conversions
plain integer literal: Numeric literals
plain integer object: The standard type
plus: Unary arithmetic operations
popen (standard module): The standard type
primary: Primaries
print statement: The print statement
procedure call: Expression statements
program: Complete Python programs
raise an exception: Exceptions
raise statement: The raise statement
raising exception: The raise statement
range (standard module): The for statement
raw input: Expression input
raw_index (standard module): Expression input
readline: Expression input
rebinding name: Code blocksexecution , Assignment statements
recursive object: String conversions
reference counting: Objectsvalues and
reference, attribute: Attribute references
representation, integer: The standard type
reserved word: Keywords
return statement: The return statement, The try statement
seqence object: The standard type
sequence item: Subscriptions
sequence object: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings, Comparisons, Assignment statements, The for statement
shifting operation: Shifting operations
simple statement: Simple statements
singleton tuple: The standard type
slice: Slicings
slicing: The standard type , The standard type , Slicings
slicing assignment: Assignment statements
space: Indentation
special attribute: The standard type
special attribute, generic: The standard type
stack trace: The standard type
stack, execution: The standard type
standard input: Complete Python programs
standard output: Expression statements, The print statement
statement grouping: Indentation
statement, access: The access statement
statement, assignment: The standard type , Expressions and conditions, Assignment statements
statement, break: The break statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
statement, compound: Compound statements
statement, continue: The continue statement, The while statement, The for statement, The try statement
statement, del: The standard type , The del statement
statement, exec: The exec statement
statement, expression: Expression statements
statement, for: The break statement, The continue statement, The for statement
statement, global: Code blocksexecution , Identifiers (Names), Assignment statements, The del statement, The import statement, The global statement
statement, if: The if statement
statement, import: The standard type , The import statement
statement, loop: The break statement, The continue statement, The while statement, The for statement
statement, pass: The pass statement
statement, print: The print statement
statement, raise: The raise statement
statement, return: The return statement, The try statement
statement, simple: Simple statements
statement, try: The standard type , The try statement
statement, while: The break statement, The continue statement, The while statement
stderr: The standard type
stdin: The standard type
stdio: The standard type
stdout: The standard type , The print statement
string comparison: The standard type
string conversion: String conversions, Expression statements
string item: Subscriptions
string literal: String literals
string object: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings
subscription: The standard type , The standard type , The standard type , Subscriptions
subscription assignment: Assignment statements
subtraction: Binary arithmetic operations
suite: Compound statements
suppression, newline: The print statement
syntax: Notation, Expressions and conditions
sys (built-in module): The print statement, The import statement, The try statement, Complete Python programs
sys.exc_traceback: The standard type
sys.last_traceback: The standard type
sys.modules: The import statement
sys.path: The import statement
sys.stderr: The standard type
sys.stdin: The standard type
sys.stdout: The standard type
tab: Indentation
target: Assignment statements
target list: Assignment statements, The for statement
target list assignment: Assignment statements
target list, deletion: The del statement
target, deletion: The del statement
target, loop control: The break statement
tb_frame: The standard type
tb_lasti: The standard type
tb_lineno: The standard type
tb_next: The standard type
test, identity: Comparisons
test, membership: Comparisons
token: Lexical analysis
trace, stack: The standard type
traceback object: The standard type , The try statement
trailing comma: Expression lists and , The print statement
try statement: The standard type , The try statement
tuple display: Parenthesized forms
tuple object: The standard type , Subscriptions, Slicings, Expression lists and
tuple, empty: The standard type , Parenthesized forms
tuple, singleton: The standard type
type: The standard type
type hierarchy: The standard type
type of an object: Objectsvalues and
type, data: The standard type
type, immutable data: Literals
unary arithmetic operation: Unary arithmetic operations
unary bit-wise operation: Unary arithmetic operations
unbinding name: Code blocksexecution , The del statement
unreachable object: Objectsvalues and
unrecognized escape sequence: String literals
user-defined function: The standard type
user-defined function call: Calls, Function definitions
user-defined function object: The standard type , Calls, Function definitions
user-defined method: The standard type
user-defined method object: The standard type
user-defined module: The import statement
value of an object: Objectsvalues and
value, default parameter: Function definitions
values, writing: Expression statements, The print statement
variable length parameter list: Function definitions
while statement: The break statement, The continue statement, The while statement
whitespace: Indentation
writing values: Expression statements, The print statement
xor, bit-wise: Binary bit-wise operations

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