The keyword
module (see Example 13-18) contains a list of the keywords used in the current
version of Python. It also provides a dictionary with the keywords as
keys, and a predicate function that can be used to check if a given
word is a Python keyword.
Example 13-18. Using the keyword Module
File: keyword-example-1.py import keyword name = raw_input("Enter module name: ") if keyword.iskeyword(name): print name, "is a reserved word." print "here's a complete list of reserved words:" print keyword.kwlistEnter module name: assert
assert is a reserved word.
here's a complete list of reserved words:
['and', 'assert', 'break', 'class', 'continue', 'def', 'del',
'elif', 'else', 'except', 'exec', 'finally', 'for', 'from',
'global', 'if', 'import', 'in', 'is', 'lambda', 'not', 'or',
'pass', 'print', 'raise', 'return', 'try', 'while']
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