Python or Keyword
The Python or keyword is a logical operator which returns true when either of its operands is true, otherwise it returns false.
Syntax
(expression_1 or expression_2) (operand_1 or operand_2)
Example:
In the example below, or keyword is used to combine multiple conditions to execute a block of code only when any of the condition is true.
day = "FRI" if (day == "SAT" or day == "SUN"): print ("Its weekend.") else: print ("Its weekday.")
The output of the above code will be:
Its weekday.
Example:
In the example below, or keyword is used to combine multiple conditions and returns True only when any of the condition is true.
day = "SAT" print (day == "SAT" or day == "SUN")
The output of the above code will be:
True
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