Authors:
Y Daniel Lang
Chapter:
.functions
Exercise:
Check Point
Question:1 | ISBN:978013274719 | Edition: 6
Question
What are the benefits of using a function?
Answer
A function is a set of instructions which perform a specific task. The function is capable to accept the input, after that perform some operation and can capable to return a value or an output.
The sample code for creating a function is:
def function_name():
# statement (s)
return 0
The benefit of using a function is listed below:
- It reduces the errors and can detect the errors easily.
- It divides a complex program into simpler one.
- It avoids the repletion of the code.
- It increases the code readability.
- The modifications can become so easier by using function.