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Python repr()

The repr() function will return the printable representation of all information regarding the given object.

Python repr()

The syntax of repr() is:

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repr(object_name)

repr() Parameters

The repr() function only take one parameter as an argument:

  • object_name - the name of the object whose information has to be returned.

Let’s check some examples of the python repr() function.

Example 1: How to use the repr() function in python?

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object_name = "Python"

print(repr(object_name))

Output:

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'Python'

In the above program, we assign a value “Python” to the object_name variable. Then the repr() function returns “Python” or ‘Python’ inside double-quotes.

Rules of repr()

  • repr() will return a string representing a given object; if the integer is given, it will return it as a string.
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