The None Keyword
Explore Python's NoneType data type its characteristics, and common use cases.
We'll cover the following...
Introduction to NoneType
In Python, None
represents the absence of a value or a null value. It is a special value whose data type is NoneType
and is often used as a placeholder or a default value when a variable or a function parameter does not have a specific value assigned. We can assign None
to any variable, but we cannot create other variables of type NoneType
.
You might be wondering how None
is different from 0
or an empty string (""
). Let's look at a ...