{"id":36412,"date":"2024-01-03T12:52:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T12:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=36412"},"modified":"2026-02-19T13:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:53:43","slug":"explain-return-statement-in-python","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/articles\/explain-return-statement-in-python","title":{"rendered":"Explain Return Statement in Python"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=ack-h2\">Explain Return Statement in Python<\/h2>\n<p>A return statement signals the end of a function&#8217;s execution, sending back the result (the value of the expression following the return keyword) to the caller. Anything after the return statement won&#8217;t be executed. When a return statement lacks an expression, it returns the special value None. Ultimately, a return statement is how a function is activated, allowing the execution of the provided statements.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Return statements are only used inside functions.<\/p>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Syntax:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\">def tmp():\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 statement\r\n\u00a0 return [ expression ]\r\nHere, I've given you an example in which the return statement performs an operation and returns a value.<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\"># Python program to demonstrate return statement\r\n\r\ndef add(x, y):\r\n# returning sum of x and y\r\n  return x + y\r\ndef is_true(x):\r\n# returning boolean of x\r\n  return bool(x)\r\n# calling the function\r\ntmp = add(2, 3)\r\nprint(f\"Result of add function is {tmp}\")\r\ntmp = is_true(2&lt;5)\r\nprint(f\"\\nResult of is_true function is {tmp}\")<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36418\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DFNZFGot7YFrz2VIXoMIVGwlQk612e0I1DeqPRRn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DFNZFGot7YFrz2VIXoMIVGwlQk612e0I1DeqPRRn.png 594w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DFNZFGot7YFrz2VIXoMIVGwlQk612e0I1DeqPRRn-300x148.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here I gave you another example of which you can return multiple values using the object.<\/p>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\">\r\n# A Python program to return multiple values from a method using class\u00a0\r\nclass tmp:\u00a0\r\n  def __init__(self):\u00a0\r\n    self.str = \"AccuCloud\"\r\n    self.val = 20\r\n# This function returns an object of tmp\u00a0\r\ndef func():\u00a0\r\n  return tmp()\r\n# creating object of the func()\u00a0\r\na = func()\u00a0\r\nprint(a.str)\u00a0\r\nprint(a.val)<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36419\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NvkJKbOCLXlMzZxtNBPlj2tqiUBupQ4lyuB9FiPy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NvkJKbOCLXlMzZxtNBPlj2tqiUBupQ4lyuB9FiPy.png 759w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NvkJKbOCLXlMzZxtNBPlj2tqiUBupQ4lyuB9FiPy-300x144.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also return value using a tuple. A Tuple consists of items separated by commas and can be created both with or without parentheses. Tuples, once created, cannot be changed (they are immutable).<\/p>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\"># A Python program to return multiple\u00a0values from a method using tuple\u00a0\r\ndef tmp():\u00a0\r\n  stri = \"Accu Cloud\"\r\n  a\u00a0= 20\r\n  return str, a;\u00a0# Returning tuple\r\n# Driver code to test above method\u00a0\r\nstri, x = tmp()\u00a0\r\nprint(stri)\u00a0\r\nprint(x)<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36417\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/o4aI8NxUvxKy33uLkvTE5wd8qbFwawegxqduX3uG.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"719\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/o4aI8NxUvxKy33uLkvTE5wd8qbFwawegxqduX3uG.png 719w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/o4aI8NxUvxKy33uLkvTE5wd8qbFwawegxqduX3uG-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>You can also return value using the list.\u00a0A list, formed with square brackets, resembles an array and holds various items. Unlike arrays, lists can accommodate items of diverse types. They differ from tuples in that they can be mutable after creation.<\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-top-space ack-extra-image-space\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"38668\" class=\"elementor elementor-38668\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-882321f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"882321f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cc79cc\" data-id=\"7cc79cc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31b40f elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"e31b40f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-btn-bottom-space\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\"># A Python program to return multiple\u00a0values from a method using list\r\ndef tmp():\r\nstri = \"Accu Cloud\"\r\na\u00a0= 10\r\nreturn [stri, a];\r\nlist1 = tmp()\r\nprint(list1)<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36416\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tVOtRJ97qB33Gv0OOrsyP0dxg5nD7xnj4dEZz2AR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tVOtRJ97qB33Gv0OOrsyP0dxg5nD7xnj4dEZz2AR.png 700w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tVOtRJ97qB33Gv0OOrsyP0dxg5nD7xnj4dEZz2AR-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also return the dictionary.\u00a0A Dictionary shares similarities with hashes or maps found in other programming languages.<\/p>\n<h2>Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\"># A Python program to return multiple\u00a0values from a method using dictionary\r\ndef tmp():\u00a0\r\n  a\u00a0= dict();\u00a0\r\n  a['stri'] = \"Accu Cloud\"\r\n  a['z'] = 10\r\n  return a\r\n  a = tmp()\u00a0\r\nprint(a)<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36415\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/gO58E5dcjKO4UQ5jAaeD8MNQBy6w8hGYEMzwDwJI.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"668\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/gO58E5dcjKO4UQ5jAaeD8MNQBy6w8hGYEMzwDwJI.png 668w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/gO58E5dcjKO4UQ5jAaeD8MNQBy6w8hGYEMzwDwJI-300x146.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here I have given you an example of which functions are like objects, so we can send back a function from another function. This works because, in Python, functions are treated as super flexible objects.<\/p>\n<h2>Example:<\/h2>\n<pre><code class=\"javascript-code\">def fun1(a):\r\n  def adder(b):\r\n    return a + b\r\n  return adder\r\nadding = fun1(15)\r\nprint(\"The result is\", adding(20))\r\ndef tmp(x):\r\n  return x * 10\r\ndef my_func1():\r\n  return tmp\r\nres = my_func1()\r\nprint(\"Result is:\", res(20))<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Output:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36414\" src=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/n5A3pIJgDE4qBDtjUo41K5QwNd6i6MGB8sgpKQv9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/n5A3pIJgDE4qBDtjUo41K5QwNd6i6MGB8sgpKQv9.png 641w, https:\/\/accuweb.cloud\/resource\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/n5A3pIJgDE4qBDtjUo41K5QwNd6i6MGB8sgpKQv9-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=ack-h2\">Conclusion:<\/h2>\n<p>The return statement in Python helps us send back values from functions to the place they were called. 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