Python String Formatting Tips & Best Practices

Learn the four main approaches to string formatting in Python, as well as their strengths and weaknesses. You’ll also get a simple rule of thumb for how to pick the best general purpose string formatting approach in your own programs.

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Participant Comments

Abby Jones on June 27, 2019

Very informative!

gracebr28 on June 4, 2019

Thanks for the great tutorial!

Karl on May 4, 2019

Hey, as a not native english speaker, it is easy to me to understand your speech. Thanks! :-)

Malef on April 14, 2019

Thank for straightforward and informative way of presenting information.

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