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339 PointsWhy there is brackets? and what is def here?
I don't understand why there is brackets
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David Bath
25,940 Pointsdef is the keyword used to define a function in Python, and the brackets (actually parentheses) are part of that. Don't worry about it, he'll explain all that in a later video!
Ayaz Alam
339 PointsAyaz Alam
339 PointsOkay! Thanks for your quick response :)