Python Control Statement

  • Using a control statement control the statement and expression of the python program.
Control statement in python

if statement

  • if statement returns boolean values.
  • if the condition is correct it returns a TRUE value otherwise it returns FALSE.
Example

if statement

x = 5
y = 8
if x <= y:
print("x is smaller than y")
Output
x is smaller than y

if-else statement

  • The if-else statement returns boolean values.
  • if the condition is correct it returns a TRUE value otherwise it returns FALSE.
Example

if-else statement

x = 5
y = 8
if x >= y:
print("x is smaller than y")
else:
print("y is smaller than x")
Output
y is smaller than x