Python Basics Exercises: Scopes

On your Python journey, you’ve worked with functions and loops. To fully understand functions and loops in Python, you need to be familiar with the issue of scope.

In this Python Basics Exercises video course, you’ll practice:

Identifying the scope of objects
Working with the global keyword
Exploring the LEGB rule for scope resolution
Using the return statement in a function

Scope can be one of the more difficult programming concepts to understand, so in this video course, you’ll get additional practice working with it.

This video course is part of the Python Basics series, which accompanies Python Basics: A Practical Introduction to Python 3. You can also check out the other Python Basics courses.

Note that you’ll be using IDLE to interact with Python throughout this course. If you’re just getting started, then you might want to check out Python Basics: Setting Up Python before diving into this course.

What’s Included:

19 Lessons
Video Subtitles and Full Transcripts
2 Downloadable Resources
Q&A With Python Experts: Ask a Question
Certificate of Completion

Downloadable Resources:

Related Learning Paths:

Python Basics: Introduction to Python

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