Python Programming Language: String Functions

Hi everyone, welcome back. Strings are a data type in the Python language. Strings hold a sequence of characters including letters of the alphabet, numbers, and even symbols. We’re going to take a look at some of the built in functions that Python provides that allows us to interact with strings.

String Functions

• capitalize(): Updates the first character to become upper case
• casefold(): Updates the entire string to become lower case
• center(): Returns a centered string
• count(): Returns a number of how many time a given value appears in a string
• encode(): Returns an encoded version of the string
• endsWith(): Checks if the string ends with a given value
• expandtabs(): Set the tab size of the string
• find(): Searches for a given value within the string and returns the index number of where it was found
• format(): Formats given values within the string
• index(): Searches for a given value within the string and returns the index number of where it was found
• isalnum(): Checks if all characters within the string are alphanumeric
• isalpha(): Checks if all characters…