const

🔹 Summary

The const keyword allows the creation of a non-reassignable variable with the datatype str, int or bool. The value stored in the variable can be retrieved at any time using the name of the variable.

TLDR: Creates a non-reassignable variable.

🔍 Syntax

const datatype name = value,

• Where datatype is str, int, or bool.
• Where name is a combination of characters that contains letters and/or numbers. Name must unique, must have never been used as a variable name before.
• Where value can be a string literal, variable name (identifier), a number or a mathematical expression. (Expression can also utilize multiple variables.)

Examples:

const int a = 42,
const str b = "Hello world!",
const int c = 2 * 8,

shout a,
shout b,
shout a + c,

Output:

42
Hello world!
58