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In python \emph{indentations} or the space at the start of each line,
signifies a block of code. This becomes important when we start working
with function and loops. We will talk more about this in the controls
-structures tutorial. \#\#\# Comments Comments can be added to your code
-using the hash operator (\#). Any text behind the comment operator till
-the end of the line will be rendered as a comment. If you have an entire
-block of text or code that needs to be commented out, the triple
-quotation marks (``\,``\,``) can be used. Once used all the code after
-it will be considered a comment until the comment is ended with the
-triple quotation marks.f
+structures tutorial.
+
+\subsubsection{Comments}\label{comments}
+
+Comments can be added to your code using the hash operator (\#). Any
+text behind the comment operator till the end of the line will be
+rendered as a comment. If you have an entire block of text or code that
+needs to be commented out, the triple quotation marks (``\,``\,``) can
+be used. Once used all the code after it will be considered a comment
+until the comment is ended with the triple quotation marks.f
\subsection{Operators}\label{operators}
In python, operators are special symbols or keywords that perform
operations on values or variables. This section covers some of the most
-common operator that you will see in this course. \#\#\# Arithmetic
-operators \textbar{} Operator \textbar{} Name \textbar{} \textbar{} ---
-\textbar{} --- \textbar{} \textbar{} + \textbar{} Addition \textbar{}
-\textbar{} - \textbar{} Subtraction \textbar{} \textbar{} * \textbar{}
-Multiplication \textbar{} \textbar{} / \textbar{} Division \textbar{}
-\textbar{} \% \textbar{} Modulus \textbar{} \textbar{} ** \textbar{}
-Exponentiation \textbar{} \textbar{} // \textbar{} Floor division
-\textbar{}
+common operator that you will see in this course.
+
+\subsubsection{Arithmetic operators}\label{arithmetic-operators}
+
+\begin{longtable}[]{@{}ll@{}}
+\toprule\noalign{}
+Operator & Name \\
+\midrule\noalign{}
+\endhead
+\bottomrule\noalign{}
+\endlastfoot
++ & Addition \\
+- & Subtraction \\
+* & Multiplication \\
+/ & Division \\
+\% & Modulus \\
+** & Exponentiation \\
+// & Floor division \\
+\end{longtable}
\subsubsection{Comparison operators}\label{comparison-operators}