Functions
By Sayantan Das
Youth Career Hub
,What is function?
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A function is a block of code which only runs when it is called.
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A function is a block of code that performs a specific task.
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It is defined using the def keyword.
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We can pass data, known as parameters/arguments into a function.
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A function can return data as a result.
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Functions allows us to encapsulate code logic into reusable units.
, What is method?
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A method is similar to a function but is associated with an object
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Methods are defined within classes.
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It is also defined using the def keyword.
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A method definition always includes self as its first parameter.
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A method can operate on the data (instance variables) that is
contained by the corresponding class
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Method also allows us to encapsulate code logic into reusable units.
By Sayantan Das
Youth Career Hub
,What is function?
●
A function is a block of code which only runs when it is called.
●
A function is a block of code that performs a specific task.
●
It is defined using the def keyword.
●
We can pass data, known as parameters/arguments into a function.
●
A function can return data as a result.
●
Functions allows us to encapsulate code logic into reusable units.
, What is method?
●
A method is similar to a function but is associated with an object
●
Methods are defined within classes.
●
It is also defined using the def keyword.
●
A method definition always includes self as its first parameter.
●
A method can operate on the data (instance variables) that is
contained by the corresponding class
●
Method also allows us to encapsulate code logic into reusable units.
