store value returned by function python code example
Example 1: how to return an output to a function in Python
''' if you don't know def can make a function,
I am making a simple squaring function to explain'''
# space after parentisis is needed
def square(x) :
s = x*x
# do it with the return keyword!
return s
Example 2: how to store a return value in a variable in python
def myfunction():
value = "myvalue"
return value
var = myfunction()
print(var)
>>> "myvalue"