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Python String Basics

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Nick Congleton
Nov 7, 2016

Strings are called what they are because they are strings of characters. It doesn’t matter if those characters are letters, numbers, symbols or spaces. They are all taken literally and not processed within a string. That’s why strings are sometimes referred to as string literals.

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