Strings in Python: Definition and representation

The article is about strings in Python, one of the main data types used to store and process text values. It covers ways to define strings, create them using single or double quotes, and examples of single-line and multi-line strings.To better understand the internal representation of strings in Python, we consider string comparison, a basic operation used to determine the order, equality, or difference between two strings. We consider the main string comparison operators in Python, such as "= =" (equal), "!=" (not equal), "<" (less than), ">" (greater than), "<=" (less than or equal), and ">=" (greater than or equal). We discuss the specifics of working with strings and some nuances that should be taken into account when comparing strings.The article will be useful in studying the "string" data type for anyone who wants to improve their understanding of string data in Python.

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Informatics in school
Published
2025-08-11
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https://doi.org/10.32517/2221-1993-2025-24-3-84-90
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Artificial Intelligence in Education
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Strings in Python: Definition and representation

T. S. Goncharova
Informatics in school
Artificial Intelligence in Education
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Strings in Python: Definition and representation

T. S. Goncharova
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The article is about strings in Python, one of the main data types used to store and process text values. It covers ways to define strings, create them using single or double quotes, and examples of single-line and multi-line strings.To better understand the internal representation of strings in Python, we consider string comparison, a basic operation used to determine the order, equality, or difference between two strings. We consider the main string comparison operators in Python, such as "= =" (equal), "!=" (not equal), "<" (less than), ">" (greater than), "<=" (less than or equal), and ">=" (greater than or equal). We discuss the specifics of working with strings and some nuances that should be taken into account when comparing strings.The article will be useful in studying the "string" data type for anyone who wants to improve their understanding of string data in Python.

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