Functions
Explore the fundamentals of Python functions by learning how to define custom functions using the def keyword. Understand function syntax, the role of parameters, the use of return values, and how to document functions effectively with triple-quoted strings. This lesson also introduces local functions defined within other functions to enhance your coding skills.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Definition
Functions are a series of statements that are used to perform a specific operation. In Python, there are two types of functions: built-in functions and custom-defined functions, the latter of which we will be discussing in this lesson.
Syntax
To define a function in Python, we use the def keyword along with the name ...