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String Type Example

What is the maximum value that can be stored inside a Python string variable?

Below is the Max size

Max size: 8.00 TB

Single line using single quote

Single quote is same as double quote for string data type

Single line using double quote

Single quote is same as double quote for string data type

Multi line using single quote

Multi line statement can be created using 3 single quotes.

Multi line using double quote

Multi line statement can be created using 3 double quotes.

greet = 'welcome';

Slicing Example

Accessing one specific character in string variable

Find the 3rd character from 0th index

c

Number after colon executed with -1 which will be considered as start:stop

Accessing 3rd to 5th specific character in the string variable

Find the characters from 0th index to 5th index

com

Accessing from 0 to 5th specific character in the string variable

Find the characters from 0th index to 5th index

welcom

Accessing from 3rd to end of the string variable

Find the characters from 0th index to last index

come

Accessing from last to 4 characters in the string variable

Find the characters from last index to 4 characters

come

Accessing from last to 4 characters but skip last character in the string variable

Find the characters from last index to 4 characters with skipping last character

come

Iteration Example

Iterate the Greet String and print each character

character: w
character: e
character: l
character: c
character: o
character: m
character: e

Find Length Example

Find a Length of greet String

greet length 7

in / not in Exist Check Example

Find whether w string exists in greet variable using in keyword

Time Complexity: O(n). In Python, strings are typically implemented as arrays of characters. The operation 'w' in greet is essentially a search operation where Python checks each character in the string greet to see if it matches 'w'.

True

Use in statement in if statement as well

w exists in greet variable

Use in statement in if statement as well

u Not exist in greet variable

Format Example

format() method takes an unlimited number of arguments. Example

I am currently Full Stack engineer at Meta Inc and working in Singapore.

format() with index numbers

hey i work for Meta Inc in Singapore as Full Stack engineer

format() with missing index numbers, meaning not giving all the index

Error: cannot switch from manual field specification to automatic field numbering