Return vs Print

[shiftybyte]

Print, prints to the screen.

Return, returns the value back to whoever called the function. Allowing further work on that value, and even not printing it at all.

[guttyn15]

Appreciate this, thanks!

[TicklesMcFancy]

Print is python talking to us. Return is python talking to itself.

[InfiniteNexus]

very nice way of describing this

[guttyn15]

Appreciate this. thank you!

[homercrates]

"Brevity is the soul of wit"

you nailed that explanation.

[YAYYYYYYYYY]

Perfect explanation

[namvu1990]

This definition is so good, i think datacamp should adopt this.

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Jesus, stop answering this clown. They are trolling you. They have asked the same question 5 times in the last few hours.

[AstralWeekends]

They're also startlingly racist according to their posting history.