Understanding Functions in Python

Dive into functions in Python, learning how to create reusable code blocks that enhance the efficiency of your programs.

Functions in Python

Functions are a way to encapsulate code for reuse. They allow you to define a block of code that can be executed whenever you call the function.

Defining a Function

To define a function, use the def keyword:

def my_function(): # code to execute
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