[Tutor] How python keeps track of data types

[Ben Finney]

Abhishek Kumar <abhishekkmr18 at gmail.com> writes:

> I am a computer science student,I want to know how python keeps track
> of data types of variables

Python doesn't track the type of a variable, because a variable never
has any information about type.

What Python calls “variables” are names, referring to objects. Names
have no type. Every object has a type, so Python doesn't “track” the
type in the sense you mean.

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Ben Finney