6. Simple statements

Simple statements are comprised within a single logical line. Several simple statements may occur on a single line separated by semicolons. The syntax for simple statements is:

simple_stmt:    expression_stmt
              | assert_stmt
              | assignment_stmt
              | pass_stmt
              | del_stmt
              | print_stmt
              | return_stmt
              | raise_stmt
              | break_stmt
              | continue_stmt
              | import_stmt
              | global_stmt
              | exec_stmt

6.1 Expression statements
6.2 Assert statements
6.3 Assignment statements
6.4 The pass statement
6.5 The del statement
6.6 The print statement
6.7 The return statement
6.8 The raise statement
6.9 The break statement
6.10 The continue statement
6.11 The import statement
6.12 The global statement
6.13 The exec statement

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