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Use the isinstance built-in function to check if the variable is a string in Python. It takes two arguments, the first is variable, and the second is the type you want to check for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

isinstance(Var, Data_Type)<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Python checks if the variable is a string example<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Simple example code, The first parameter will be given a variable, and the second is the data type <\/a>string.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
var = \"String\"\n\nprint(isinstance(var, str))\n\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Output<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\"Python<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Another Example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Uses the type <\/a>built-in function to see if the type of your variable is str.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
var = \"String\"\n\nif type(var) == str:\n    print(\"String type\")\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Output<\/strong>: String type<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Do comment if you have any questions or suggestions on this Python var string topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Note:<\/strong> IDE: PyCharm<\/a> 2021.3.3 (Community Edition)<\/p>
Windows 10<\/p>
Python 3.10.1<\/strong><\/p>
All Python Examples are in Python 3<\/strong>, so Maybe its different from python 2 or upgraded versions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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