12.2.6. Basic variables

counter = 100  # An integer assignment
miles = 1000.0  # A floating point
name = "itom"  # A string
comp = 1 + 1j * 5  # complex

print(counter)
print(miles)
print(name)
print(comp)

100
1000.0
itom
(1+5j)

Get type of variable

print(type(counter))
print(type(miles))
print(type(name))
print(type(comp))

<class 'int'>
<class 'float'>
<class 'str'>
<class 'complex'>

List, Tuples, Dictionary

listValues = ["abcd", 786, 2.23, "john", 70.2]  # appending, deleting possible
tuplesValues = ("abcd", 786, 2.23, "john", 70.2)  # tuples cannot be changed
tinydict = {"name": "john", "code": 6734, "dept": "sales"}