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| The sequence of statements within a compound statement. |
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| An expression whose value is either True or False. |
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| One of the alternative sequences of statements in a conditional state- ment. |
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| A conditional statement with a series of alternative branches. |
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| One of the operators that compares its operands: ==, !=, >, <, >=, and <=. |
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| A statement that controls the flow of execution depend- ing on some condition. |
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| The boolean expression in a conditional statement that determines which branch is executed. |
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| A statement that consists of a header and a body. The header ends with a colon (:). The body is indented relative to the header. |
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| Where we construct a logical expression with additional com- parisons to take advantage of the short-circuit behavior. |
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| One of the operators that combines boolean expressions: and, or, and not. |
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| A conditional statement that appears in one of the branches of another conditional statement. |
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| A list of the functions that are executing, printed when an exception occurs. |
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| When Python is part-way through evaluating a logical expression and stops the evaluation because Python knows the final value for the ex- pression without needing to evaluate the rest of the expression. |
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