FUNCTIONS IN STRINGS :
Name Function Format
len - tells length of a string
len(s1)
capitalize - returns copy with 1st chr capital
s1.capitalize()
count - returns no. of occurences of substring
s1.count('substring') returns 0 if not found
find - returns lowest index of a substring
s1.find('substring') returns -1 if not found
index - returns lowest index of a substring
s1.index('substring')
isalnum - True if string is alphabet or no.
s1.isalnum()
isalpha - True if string is alphabet
s1.isalpha()
isdigit - True if string is digit
s1.isdigit()
islower - True if all chr in string are lower case
s1.islower()
isupper - True if all chr in string are upper case
s1.isupper()
isspace - True if string has space
s1.isspace()
lower - returns copy converted to lower case
s1.lower()
upper - returns copy converted to upper case
s1.upper()
lstrip - returns copy with leading spaces removed
s1.lstrip()
rstrip - returns copy with trailing spaces removed
s1.rstrip()
strip - returns copy with both spaces removed
s1.strip()
startswith - True if string starts with substring
s1.startswith(substring)
endswith - True if string ends with substring
s1.endswith(substring)
title - returns copy with titled case
s1.title()
istitle - True if string is in titled case
s1.istitle()
replace - returns copy with old substring replaced by new
s1.replace(oldsubstring,newsubstring)
join - joins a string(s2) after each chr of other string(s1)
s2.join(s1)
split - returns list with containing split strings
s1.split()
partition - returns tuple with split strings (always 3) at seperator
s1.partition(seperator)
FUNCTIONS IN LISTS :
Name Function Format
len - tells length of a list
len(l1)
list - returns list created from seq type
list(seq)
index - returns lowest index of a substring
l1.index()
append - adds an item to the end of list
l1.append()
extend - adds multiple items at end of list
l1.extend([list])
insert - adds item to specific position
l1.insert(index,item)
pop - removes an item by index
l1.pop(index)
remove - remove a specific item
l1.remove()
del - remove multiple items from list using index del
l1[lower index:higher index]
clear - removes all items at once
l1.clear()
count - tells occurences of a particular item
l1.count()
reverse - reverses the whole list
l1.reverse()
sort - sorts items of list in ascending / descending order
l1.sort() / l1.sort(reverse=True)
sorted - sorts items in ascending / descending order
sorted(l1) / sorted(l1,reverse=True)
min - displays min element of list
min(l1)
max - displays max element of list
max(l1)
sum - displays sum of elements in a list
sum(l1)
FUNCTIONS IN DICTIONARIES :
Name Function Format
len - tells length of a dictionary
len(d1)
min - displays min key of dictionary
min(d1)
max - displays max key of dictionary
max(d1)
sum - displays sum of keys in a dictionary
sum(d1)
get - displays value of any particular key
d1.get(key)
items - displays a sequence of (key,value) in pairs
d1.items()
keys - displays all the keys in a dictionary in a list
d1.keys()
values - displays all the values in a dictionary in a list
d1.values()
copy - creates a copy of dictionary
d1.copy()
clear - removes everything from the dictionary
d1.clear()
sorted - sorts keys in ascending/descending order
sorted(d1)/sorted(d1,reverse=True)
popitem - removes and displays the last pair of dictionary
d1.popitem()
pop - removes any particular pair on basis on key entered
d1.pop()
fromkeys - creates a new dictionary of entered key and value
d1.fromkeys(key,value)
setdefault - inserts new key:value pair in already existing dictionary
d1.setdefault(key,value)
update - adds elements of other dict (d2) to main dict (d1)
d1.update(d2)
FUNCTIONS IN TUPLES :
Name Function Format
len - tells length of a tuple
len(t1)
min - displays min element of tuple
min(t1)
max - displays max element of tuple
max(t1)
sum - displays sum of elements in a tuple
sum(t1)
index - returns lowest index of a substring
t1.index()
count - tells occurences of a particular item
t1.count()
sorted - sorts items in ascending/descending order
sorted(t1)/sorted(t1,reverse=True)
sequence - creates tuple from any type
tuple()
