lstrip, rstrip and strip remove characters from the left, right and both ends of a string respectively. By default they remove whitespace characters (space, tabs, linebreaks, etc)

Oct 8, 2015 · 3 Pointers: strip returns a new string, so you need to assign that to something. (better yet, just use a list comprehension) Iterating over a file object gives you lines, not words; …

Feb 1, 2013 · You are misunderstanding what .strip() does. It removes any of the characters found in the string you pass. From the str.strip() documentation: The chars argument is a …

Without strip (), you can have empty keys and values: apples<tab>round, fruity things oranges<tab>round, fruity things bananas<tab> Without strip (), bananas is present in the …

Dec 9, 2012 · 2 As we know s.strip() function returns a string in which leading and trailing spaces are removed or striped but if we use strip () function with a argument like-

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Cleaning the values of a multitype data frame in python/pandas, I want to trim the strings. I am currently doing it in two instructions : import pandas as pd df = pd.DataFrame([[' a ', 10], [' ...

Feb 19, 2012 · The strip() method removes whitespace by default, so there is no need to call it with parameters like '\t' or '\n'. However, strings in Python are immutable and can't be modified, …

Sep 24, 2012 · I have a question regarding strip() in Python. I am trying to strip a semi-colon from a string, I know how to do this when the semi-colon is at the end of the string, but how would I …

Oct 1, 2016 · 3 In the following script we import the regular expression module which we use to substitute one space or more with a single space. This ensures that the inner extra spaces are …