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What is a Generator?

3.3.1 - What is a Generator?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a generator in Python?

💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to functions and yielding.

Question 2 Easy

What keyword is essential to define a generator function?

💡 Hint: Recall the word that pauses a function.

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Question 1

What does the 'yield' keyword do in a generator function?

Returns a value and stops execution
Pauses execution and returns a value
Ignores the subsequent code

💡 Hint: Think about how an iterator functions.

Question 2

True or False: Generators can return all values at once.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the memory efficiency of generators.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a generator function that produces the Fibonacci sequence up to a specific number.

💡 Hint: Consider how the Fibonacci sequence is built from previous values.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a generator that filters out non-prime numbers from a range.

💡 Hint: You may want to use nested loops to check for primality.

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