String methods ============================== Examples in Python 3 ```python """ Transforming case """ # Capitalize x = "hello" y = x.capitalize() print(y) # Uppercase y = x.upper() print(y) # Lowercase x = "HeLLo" y = x.lower() print(y) """ Transforming encoding """ # Encode to unicode x = "[email protected] // 30€" y = x.encode() print(y) """ Replacing, splitting and joining """ # Replace parts x = "Hello" y = x.replace("l", "y") print(y) # Split x = "I like trains" y = x.split() print(y) # Iterable list retured from split # Join x = ["So", "long", "and", "thanks", "for", "all", "the", "fish"] separator = " " y = separator.join(x) print(y) """ Searching a string """ x = "Applepie" y = x.index("pie") print(y) print(x[y:]) y = x.find("pine") print(y) # Not found ``` Reference and read more ------------------------------ [String Methods](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html?highlight=string#text-sequence-type-str) Revision history ------------------------------ 2014-07-17 (sylvanas) PA1 First try.