string
The string module contains a number of useful constants and functions for manipulating strings. Most of the functionality of this module is also available in the form of string methods. The following constants are defined:
| Constant | Description |
|---|---|
| ascii_letters | A string containing all lowercase and uppercase ASCII letters. |
| ascii_lowercase | The string 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'. |
| ascii_uppercase | The string 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'. |
| digits | The string '0123456789'. |
| hexdigits | The string '0123456789abcdefABCDEF'. |
| letters | Concatenation of lowercase and uppercase. |
| lowercase | String containing all lowercase letters specific to the current locale setting. |
| octdigits | The string '01234567'. |
| punctuation | String of ASCII punctuation characters. |
| printable | String of printable ... |
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