29. String functions
This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of string processing in Python, focusing on methods for manipulating strings through various techniques. It covers important string operations, including slicing, formatting, and searching, while emphasizing the significance of understanding string data types for effective programming. Additionally, the chapter includes practical exercises and activities to reinforce the concepts learned.
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What we have learnt
- String manipulation involves various operations such as slicing, searching, and formatting.
- Understanding string data types is crucial for effective programming in Python.
- Python's built-in string methods can simplify complex string operations.
Key Concepts
- -- String
- A sequence of characters used in programming to represent text.
- -- Slicing
- Extracting a portion of a string using a specified range of indices.
- -- String Methods
- Functions provided by Python that allow for various operations to be performed on strings.
- -- Formatting
- The process of inserting values into a string in a specified format.
- -- Searching
- Finding specific substrings or patterns within a string.
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