Sequence-String and List

Authors: Krishna Kumar Mohbey¹, Malika Acharya²
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¹ Department of Computer Science, Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India ² Department of Computer Science, Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India
Source: Basics of Python Programming: A Quick Guide for Beginners , pp 77-120
Publication Date: December 2023
Language: English

Unlike primitive data types like integers, floats and Boolean, a string is an ordered sequence of characters each of which can be accessed easily. Further, one of the important built-in data types of Python is lists. Lists and strings share many similarities like, lists are a sequence of values. List indices work similarly to string indices. But unlike strings lists are mutable. In this chapter, we introduce the core concepts of lists and strings and several operators that are used to make programming with these user-friendly.<br>

Hardbound ISBN: 9789815179644

Ebook ISBN: 9789815179637

Book DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/97898151796371230101