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Data Types

TypeExampleDescription
int42, -7Whole numbers
float3.14, 2.0Decimal numbers
str"hello"Text
boolTrue, FalseYes / no
list[1, 2, 3]Ordered, changeable collection
tuple(1, 2, 3)Ordered, unchangeable collection
set{1, 2, 3}Unique values, no order
dict{"a": 1}Key-value pairs
NoneTypeNoneNo value
print(type(42))       # <class 'int'>
print(type(3.14))     # <class 'float'>
print(type("hi"))     # <class 'str'>
print(type([1, 2]))   # <class 'list'>