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								tags: [python]
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								# Python naming conventions
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								## Underscores
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								To name a variable or method with multiple words we use underscores to separate
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								each word.
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								```python
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								an_int = 32
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								print(an_integer.is_integer) # true
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								## Constants
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								There are no constants in Python. However there a pseudo-constants established
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								by convention. To denote that a variable should not change you use `UPPER_CASE`.
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