Exploring Strings in Python

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This lesson explores Strings in Python and is part of a series of content designed to help you learn to program with the Python programming language.  

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the different ways to define a string in code
  • Describe the purpose of the escape character
  • Describe three different ways to format a string

Intended Audience

This lesson was designed for first-time developers wanting to learn Python. 

Prerequisites

This is an introductory lesson and doesn’t require any prior programming knowledge.

 

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