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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2013-01-20 10:05:13 -0500
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guess when you have typed the last line). Note that each line within a basic
block must be indented by the same amount.
-* The :func:`print` function writes the value of the expression(s) it is
- given. It differs from just writing the expression you want to write (as we did
- earlier in the calculator examples) in the way it handles multiple
- expressions, floating point quantities,
- and strings. Strings are printed without quotes, and a space is inserted
- between items, so you can format things nicely, like this::
+* The :func:`print` function writes the value of the argument(s) it is given.
+ It differs from just writing the expression you want to write (as we did
+ earlier in the calculator examples) in the way it handles multiple arguments,
+ floating point quantities, and strings. Strings are printed without quotes,
+ and a space is inserted between items, so you can format things nicely, like
+ this::
>>> i = 256*256
>>> print('The value of i is', i)