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Python 101 - Working with Strings

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Mike Driscoll
Aug 20, 2024
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You will be using strings very often when you program. A string is a series of letters surrounded by single, double or triple quotes. Python 3 defines string as a "Text Sequence Type". You can cast other types to a string using the built-in str() function.

In this tutorial you will learn how to:

  • Creating strings

  • String methods

  • String formatting

  • String concat…

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