30.6. keyword — Testing for Python keywords

Source code: Lib/keyword.py


This module allows a Python program to determine if a string is a keyword.

keyword.iskeyword(s)

Return true if s is a Python keyword.

keyword.kwlist

Sequence containing all the keywords defined for the interpreter. If any keywords are defined to only be active when particular __future__ statements are in effect, these will be included as well.

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