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Tag: if-statement

Python if not == vs if !=

What is the difference between these two lines of code: and Is one more efficient than the other? Would it be better to use Answer Using dis to look at the bytecode generated for the two versions: not == != The latter has fewer operations, and is therefore likely to be slightly more efficient. It was pointed out in the

if x:, vs if x == True, vs if x is True

Apologies if this has been asked before, but I have searched in vain for an answer to my exact question. Basically, with Python 2.7, I have a program running a series of geoprocessing tools, depended on what is reqested via a series of True/False variables that the user adjusts in the script e.g. However, I have now discovered that x

Difference between multiple if’s and elif’s?

In python, is there a difference between say: and Just wondering if multiple ifs could cause any unwanted problems and if it would be better practice to use elifs. Answer Multiple if’s means your code would go and check all the if conditions, where as in case of elif, if one if condition satisfies it would not check other conditions..

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