#python #scip
A pedantic note: when we say that "a numeral evaluates to a number," we actually
mean that the Python interpreter evaluates a numeral to a number. It is the
interpreter which endows meaning to the programming language.
If you want to change selection, open document below and click on "Move attachment"
1.2 Elements of Programmingment is instead to bind a name to a value. In general,
statements are not evaluated but executed; they do not produce a value but
instead make some change. Each type of expression or statement has its own
evaluation or execution procedure.
<span>A pedantic note: when we say that "a numeral evaluates to a number," we actually
mean that the Python interpreter evaluates a numeral to a number. It is the
interpreter which endows meaning to the programming language. Given that the
interpreter is a fixed program that always behaves consistently, we can say that
numerals (and expressions) themselves evaluate to values in the context of
Python progra Summary
| status | not read | | reprioritisations | |
|---|
| last reprioritisation on | | | suggested re-reading day | |
|---|
| started reading on | | | finished reading on | |
|---|
Details