Reserved Words

In this tutorial, we are going to discuss about Reserved Words in Python. In Python some words are reserved to represent some meaning or functionality. Such types of words are called reserved words.

There are 33 reserved words available in Python.

True, False, None
and, or, not, is
if, elif, else
while, for, break, continue, return, in, yield
try, except, finally, raise, assert
import, from, as, class, def, pass, global, nonlocal, lambda, del, with

Note

All Reserved words in Python contain only alphabet symbols.
Except the following 3 reserved words, all contain only lower case alphabet symbols.
1. True
2. False
3. None

E.g

>>> import keyword 
>>> keyword.kwlist 
['False', 'None', 'True', 'and', 'as', 'assert', 'break', 'class', 'continue',
'def', 'del', 'elif', 'else', 'except', 'finally', 'for', 'from', 'global', 
'if', 'import', 'in', 'is', 'lambda', 'nonlocal', 'not', 'or', 'pass', 
'raise', 'return', 'try', 'while', 'with', 'yield']

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Reserved Words