Python Data Types
Python's built-in types: numbers, strings, booleans and None.
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Every value in Python has a type you can check with type(x). The core scalar types are int, float, complex, str, bool and NoneType. Collections (list, tuple, dict, set) are covered under Data Structures.
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Numbers in Python
int, float and complex — Python integers never overflow; floats follow IEEE 754.
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Strings in Python
Text is stored in immutable str objects with powerful slicing, methods and f-string formatting.
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Booleans and None
True/False drive conditions; None represents "no value".
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