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Python reserves 33 keywords that have special meaning and cannot be used as variable names.

You can organise them by function:

• Conditional logic: if, else, elif help your program choose between different paths
• Loops: for, while, break, continue repeat actions or exit loops early
• Functions and classes: def, class, return create reusable code and object blueprints
• Exception management: try, except, finally, raise let you respond to problems in your code
• Library imports: import, from, as bring external code into your project

A keyword is a word Python has already claimed, so you cannot name a variable if or class.

The average price for a Python lesson in Redbourn is around £30/h.

What you pay depends on:

• Your current level (newcomer, hobbyist, or professional developer)
• Your teacher's experience and credentials (years of coding, formal training, portfolio)
• Lesson length and frequency (weekly sessions, intensive courses, one-off help)
• How lessons are delivered (online via video call, in-person at home, or at a library)

Many tutors offer discounted packages for regular bookings, which can lower the hourly rate over time. Online lessons may also be more affordable while still offering quality one-to-one guidance. A complimentary introductory lesson is common, helping you decide without pressure.

Object-oriented programming in Python rests on four pillars: encapsulation, inheritance, abstraction, and polymorphism.

• Encapsulation wraps related data and behaviour together, protecting them from external interference
• Inheritance creates a hierarchy where child classes extend parent classes
• Abstraction simplifies interaction by exposing only relevant parts
• Polymorphism means the same method name can behave differently in different classes

For example, a Dog class and a Cat class can both have a speak() method, but each produces a different sound.

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