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6. Strings - Part A

Python allows manipulation of various data types, particularly focusing on strings, which are sequences of characters denoted by quotes. It's essential to understand that in Python, variable names do not have fixed types and are assigned values dynamically. The chapter elaborates on string creation, character indexing, and the concept of concatenation using the plus operator, highlighting Python's flexibility and ease in text processing.

Sections

  • 6.1

    Programming, Data Structure And Algorithms In Python

    This section covers the basics of data types in Python, focusing specifically on strings and their operations.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.1.1

    Strings

    This section introduces strings in Python, explaining their definitions, operations, and significance in text manipulation.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.2

    Numeric Types And Values

    This section introduces the fundamental numeric types in Python, including integers (int), floating-point numbers (float), and booleans (bool), emphasizing their operations and significance in programming.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.2.1

    Text Processing In Python

    This section explores the fundamentals of text processing in Python, focusing on string manipulation, including types, operations, and special characters.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.2.2

    The String Type In Python

    This section introduces the string type in Python and explores its key features, such as representation, concatenation, and indexing.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.2.3

    Using Quotes In Strings

    This section elaborates on string values in Python, focusing on the use of quotes and how to manipulate text effectively.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.2.4

    Working With Multi-Line Strings

    This section introduces Python's handling of strings, including their types, concatenation, and the use of multi-line strings.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.3

    Character Positions In Strings

    This section explains how character positions are handled within strings in Python, highlighting indexing, slicing, and the distinction between forward and backward indexing.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.3.1

    Accessing Characters By Position

    This section discusses how to access and manipulate characters in strings using their positions in Python.

    Learning Practice

  • 6.3.2

    Concatenation Of Strings

    This section discusses how strings in Python function, focusing on concatenation, representation, and manipulation of text data.

    Learning Practice

References

Chapter 6 part-A.pdf

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What we have learnt

  • Python uses names to rememb...
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