In Python 3.x, byte strings and Unicode strings are separate data types, and it's important to be explicit when working with bytes to avoid encoding errors. Add your perspective ...

The string.count() method is a handy tool for counting occurrences in Python strings! It's a straightforward way to find out how many times a specific character or substring appears in a string.

Python 3 differs a lot in handling strings and bytes from Python 2 (you can read more about this in this article or in this Pragmatic Unicode talk). Basically, strings (str) in Python 3 are Unicode by ...

Basic Strings. Traditionally, Python strings are built out of bytes—that is, you can think of a Python string as a sequence of bytes. If those bytes happen to align with characters, as in ASCII, ...

from string.templatelib import Template, Interpolation string.templatelib is a new module in the standard library for Python 3.14 that holds the types we need: Template for the type hint to the ...