How to Create Multiline Strings?
In Python, you can use triple double quotes ("""
) or triple single quotes ('''
) to enclose multiline strings.
Utilizing Multiline Strings
Multiline strings are particularly useful for handling long text, documentation, or adding comments within your code.
Creating Multiline Strings
long_string = """
This is an example of a string that spans multiple lines.
In Python, you can easily handle long texts like this.
"""
# Using multiline strings for comments
"""
This section can be used like a multiline comment.
However, in Python, it's actually treated as a string.
"""
Advantages of Multiline Strings
-
Enhanced Readability
: Writing long text over multiple lines improves readability. -
Ease of Documentation
: Using multiline strings makes it easier to add comments or detailed explanations within the code.
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