What does calling a function means in Python

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What is the significance of calling a function? In python what does it mean?
Dec 18, 2018 in Python by Anjali
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Calling a function means that you are making a reference to the function which is written somewhere else. For example:

#!/usr/env python
import os
def foo():
    return "hey let's understand calling a function"
print os.getlogin()
print foo()

This is how you call a function.

answered Dec 18, 2018 by Shuvodip

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