Comparing a string to multiple items in Python
I’m trying to compare a string called facility to multiple possible strings to test if it is valid. The valid strings are:
string-comparison
How do I compare version numbers in Python?
I am walking a directory that contains eggs to add those eggs to the sys.path. If there are two versions of the same .egg in the directory, I want to add only the latest one.
Good Python modules for fuzzy string comparison?
I’m looking for a Python module that can do simple fuzzy string comparisons. Specifically, I’d like a percentage of how similar the strings are. I know this is potentially subjective so I was hoping to find a library that can do positional comparisons as well as longest similar string matches, among other things. Basically, I’m … Read more
Checking whether a string starts with XXXX
I would like to know how to check whether a string starts with “hello” in Python.
When to use which fuzz function to compare 2 strings
I am learning fuzzywuzzy in Python.
Python: Why does (“hello” is “hello”) evaluate as True?
If two string literals are equal, they have been put to same
memory location. A string is an immutable entity. No harm can
be done.