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Python - Basic Syntax

A computer programming language comprises of the set of predefined words which are called keywords. A prescribed rule of usage for each keyword is known a syntax.

The list of Python keywords can be obtained by using this “help” command in Python shell.

>>>help("keywords")

The following table list. These are all the keywords in Python.

False

def

if

raise

None

del

import

return

True

elif

in

try

and

else

is

while

as

except

lambda

with

assert

finally

nonlocal

yield

break

for

not

 

class

from

or

 

continue

global

pass

 

Except for the first three (False, None and True), the other keywords are entirely in lowercase.