{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"FunTech Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/funtechsummercamps.com\/blog","author_name":"Marc","author_url":"https:\/\/funtechsummercamps.com\/blog\/author\/mheighwayhotmail-com\/","title":"What Does \u2018def\u2019 Mean in Python? (Definition, Explanation & Examples)","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"K5LXnGqQxd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/funtechsummercamps.com\/blog\/what-does-def-mean-in-python\/\">What Does \u2018def\u2019 Mean in Python? (Definition, Explanation &#038; Examples)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/funtechsummercamps.com\/blog\/what-does-def-mean-in-python\/embed\/#?secret=K5LXnGqQxd\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;What Does \u2018def\u2019 Mean in Python? (Definition, Explanation &#038; Examples)&#8221; &#8212; FunTech Blog\" data-secret=\"K5LXnGqQxd\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(c,d){\"use strict\";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display=\"none\";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement(\"a\"),a=d.createElement(\"a\"),s.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener(\"message\",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),c.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),i=d.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+=\"#?secret=\"+r,t.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:r},\"*\")}}}}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/funtechsummercamps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/def-pyhton.jpg","thumbnail_width":1142,"thumbnail_height":570,"description":"Python is a popular programming language that kids&nbsp;as young as 11&nbsp;years old can learn. In the working world, it is widely used in applications ranging from web development to scientific computing. But at FunTech, kids can learn how to make games using it. During our\u00a0Python courses, \u2018def\u2019 is one of the most important concepts in Python that will be taught. But just what is \u2018def\u2019 in Python, and how should it be used? In Python, \u2018def\u2019 stands for definition and is used to create or define a function. When a programmer wants to create a new function, they use the def keyword followed by the function name. The function name should be descriptive and should convey the purpose of the..."}