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"""The different kinds of errors you can have in a program"""

1. python will only run programs that are syntactically correct
2. i.e. have no syntax errors
3. if you type the following into the python interpreter you
4. will get a syntax error

print 1 1

1. Runtime error - your program tried to do something wrong while running
2. This yields what's called an exception
3. Example: division by 0

print 1 / 0

1. Semantic errors - your program is not doing what you thought it should

print 1 / 2

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