''' Purpose: help introduce tester statement if ( __name__ == '__main__' ) ''' def f() : ''' Purpose: be a function ''' return 1112 if ( __name__ == '__main__' ): print(__name__) # __name__ (2 underscores on either side) # If we're in the program we're running and we print out __name__ # it will print out __main__ # right now, the program we're running is not one being imported # so we're running it so the variable __name__ is set to __main__