if, else, and elif Statements

Read this for more on conditional statements.

9. Code blocks and indentation

Consider the following code fragment:

if a > 5: // Code blocks myString = input("Enter a word:") print(myString*a) else: // Code blocks - 3-4 Spaces, Tab: 3 spaces myNum = int(input("Enter an integer:")) print(myNum-a) print("That's it!")

* Caution: be consistent! Either use 4 spaces or a Tab (3 spaces)

Consider the following code fragment:

a = 3

if a > 5: myString = input("Enter a word:") print(myString*a) else: myNum = int(input("Enter an integer:")) print(myNum-a) print("That's it!")

Enter an integer: 10
7
That's it!

Consider the following code fragment:

a = 6

if a > 5: myString = input("Enter a word:") print(myString*a) else: myNum = int(input("Enter an integer:")) print(myNum-a) print("That's it!")

Enter a word: mymymymymymymy
That's it!