158 Assuming you're using Python's logging module, you can pass the string formatting arguments as arguments to the .debug() method rather than doing the formatting yourself:

Aug 9, 2010 · 573 Does Python have a string contains substring method? 99% of use cases will be covered using the keyword, in, which returns True or False:

More broadly, this is true for all Python string methods that change a string's content, e.g. replace, strip, translate, lower / upper, join,... You must assign their output to something if you want to use it and …

Follow-up: How to find all occurrences of a substring in a string while ignore some characters in Python?

52 The Python documentation notes the difference between the three methods. str.isdigit Return true if all characters in the string are digits and there is at least one character, false otherwise. Digits …

Is there an efficient mass string concatenation method in Python (like StringBuilder in C# or StringBuffer in Java)? I found following methods here: Simple concatenation using + Using a string lis...

lstrip, rstrip and strip remove characters from the left, right and both ends of a string respectively. By default they remove whitespace characters (space, tabs, linebreaks, etc)

Feb 26, 2012 · The string.replace() is deprecated on python 3.x. What is the new way of doing this?

Mar 2, 2015 · 24 result = text.lower().replace(string.punctuation, ' ').split(' ') With great python comes great responsibility: don't abuse this feature! The canonical maximum line length codified in PEP 8 is …

import string string.capwords("they're bill's friends from the UK") >>>"They're Bill's Friends From The Uk" From the Python documentation on capwords: Split the argument into words using str.split (), …