Python学习笔记#10 - Python英汉术语对照

• Pyhton相关 -
  函数 function
  方法 method
  列表 list
  切片 slicing
  元组 tuple
  字典 dictionary
  键值对 key-value pairs
  映射 mapping
  星号 asterisk
  迭代对象 iterable (An object capable of returning its members one at a time. Examples of iterables include all sequence types (such as list, str, and tuple) and some non-sequence types like dict.)
  形参 parameter (A named entity in a function or method definition that specifies an argument or arguments that the function can accept.)
  实参 argument(A value passed to a function or method when calling the function. There are two kinds of argument: positional argument and keyword argument.
  位置实参 positional argument
  关键词实参 keyword argument
  收集 packing (* pack arguments in a tuple, ** pack keyword argument in a dictionary)
  If the form “*identifier” is present, it is initialized to a tuple receiving any excess positional parameters, defaulting to the empty tuple.
  If the form “**identifier” is present, it is initialized to a new ordered mapping receiving any excess keyword arguments, defaulting to a new empty mapping of the same type.
  分割 unpacking(* iterable unpacking operator and ** dictionary unpacking operators)
  嵌套的nested
  类class
  超类superclass
  Python包安装程序 pip(package installer for Python)
  Python包索引 PyPI(Python Package Index)

• matplotlib相关
  刻度 tick

• 其它
  应用编程接口 API(Application Programming Interface)
  统一资源定位符 url(Uniform Resource Locator)