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Hash mark ( # ) indicates Python comments
NEWLINE ( \n ) is the standard line separator (one statement per line)
Backslash ( \ ) continues a line
Semicolon ( ; ) joins two statements on a line
Colon ( : ) separates a header line from its suite
Statements (code blocks) grouped as suites
Suites delimited via indentation
Python files organized as modules








1.1.Introduction
1.1.1.Statements and Syntax
1.1.2.Multiple Statements on a Single Line ( ; )
1.1.3.Continuation ( \ )
1.1.4.Assignment Operator
1.1.5.Chaining together assignments is okay
1.1.6.Augmented Assignment
1.1.7.Multiple Assignment