Thread: What is the difference between parameters and arguments in Python?

Originally Posted by Shana

In any programming language, parameters are the ones you define at function prototypes and the arguments are the ones which you pass a value to a parameter.

Eg: int foo(String x) //here String x is a parameter
{//some code}

If you call "foo("fooarg"), here fooarg is the argument you passed to the parameter String x.

Thank you so much for explaining it with examples, I get a clear understanding