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Python Glossary/

  • absolute import
  • abstract base class (ABC)
  • abstract method
  • annotation
  • application programming interface (API)
  • args (arguments)
  • argument
  • array
  • ASCII
  • assertion
  • assignment
  • assignment expression
  • asynchronous context manager
  • asynchronous generator
  • asynchronous generator iterator
  • asynchronous iterable
  • asynchronous iteration
  • asynchronous iterator
  • asynchronous programming
  • attribute
  • awaitable
  • base class
  • BDFL
  • binary file
  • Boolean
  • Boolean flag
  • buffer protocol
  • bytecode
  • bytes-like object
  • callable
  • callback
  • camel case
  • class
  • class method
  • closure
  • cls (argument)
  • code style
  • collection
  • comment
  • composition
  • comprehension
  • concurrency
  • console
  • context manager
  • control flow
  • coroutine
  • coroutine function
  • CPU-bound task
  • CPython
  • data class
  • dataframe
  • data structure
  • debugging
  • decorator
  • deep copy
  • dependency
  • descriptor
  • dictionary
  • dictionary view
  • docstring
  • dot notation
  • duck typing
  • EAFP
  • encapsulation
  • escape sequence
  • exception
  • expression
  • f-string
  • function
  • functional programming
  • function annotation
  • garbage collection
  • generator
  • generator expression
  • generator iterator
  • generic function
  • generic type
  • Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)
  • hashable
  • higher-order function
  • identifier
  • IDLE
  • immutable
  • import path
  • indentation
  • indexing
  • inheritance
  • input/output (I/O)
  • instance
  • integrated development environment (IDE)
  • interpreter
  • interpreter shutdown