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| author | Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-11-10 21:20:01 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-11-10 21:20:01 (GMT) |
| commit | 2f4af2d99cffed6ba81e4b8fd886de6ae8625a3f (patch) | |
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| parent | dbf8613a2ef189592d55054c3939430f5a5977ae (diff) | |
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GH-99183: Document behavior of count() for empty substrings (GH-99339)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 6701d79..332974e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1617,6 +1617,9 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module). range [*start*, *end*]. Optional arguments *start* and *end* are interpreted as in slice notation. + If *sub* is empty, returns the number of empty strings between characters + which is the length of the string plus one. + .. method:: str.encode(encoding="utf-8", errors="strict") @@ -2698,6 +2701,9 @@ arbitrary binary data. The subsequence to search for may be any :term:`bytes-like object` or an integer in the range 0 to 255. + If *sub* is empty, returns the number of empty slices between characters + which is the length of the bytes object plus one. + .. versionchanged:: 3.3 Also accept an integer in the range 0 to 255 as the subsequence. |