7.2.10.3. Token

class Token(*args)[source]

It constructs a unique constant that behaves like a string.

Example:

>>> s = Token('string')
>>> s
string
>>> s == 'string'
False
>>> s == Token('string')
False
>>> {s: 1, Token('string'): 1}
{string: 1, string: 1}
>>> s.capitalize()
'String'

Methods

__init__ Initialize self.
capitalize Return a capitalized version of the string.
casefold Return a version of the string suitable for caseless comparisons.
center Return a centered string of length width.
count Return the number of non-overlapping occurrences of substring sub in string S[start:end].
encode Encode the string using the codec registered for encoding.
endswith Return True if S ends with the specified suffix, False otherwise.
expandtabs Return a copy where all tab characters are expanded using spaces.
find Return the lowest index in S where substring sub is found, such that sub is contained within S[start:end].
format Return a formatted version of S, using substitutions from args and kwargs.
format_map Return a formatted version of S, using substitutions from mapping.
index Return the lowest index in S where substring sub is found, such that sub is contained within S[start:end].
isalnum Return True if the string is an alpha-numeric string, False otherwise.
isalpha Return True if the string is an alphabetic string, False otherwise.
isascii Return True if all characters in the string are ASCII, False otherwise.
isdecimal Return True if the string is a decimal string, False otherwise.
isdigit Return True if the string is a digit string, False otherwise.
isidentifier Return True if the string is a valid Python identifier, False otherwise.
islower Return True if the string is a lowercase string, False otherwise.
isnumeric Return True if the string is a numeric string, False otherwise.
isprintable Return True if the string is printable, False otherwise.
isspace Return True if the string is a whitespace string, False otherwise.
istitle Return True if the string is a title-cased string, False otherwise.
isupper Return True if the string is an uppercase string, False otherwise.
join Concatenate any number of strings.
ljust Return a left-justified string of length width.
lower Return a copy of the string converted to lowercase.
lstrip Return a copy of the string with leading whitespace removed.
maketrans Return a translation table usable for str.translate().
partition Partition the string into three parts using the given separator.
replace Return a copy with all occurrences of substring old replaced by new.
rfind Return the highest index in S where substring sub is found, such that sub is contained within S[start:end].
rindex Return the highest index in S where substring sub is found, such that sub is contained within S[start:end].
rjust Return a right-justified string of length width.
rpartition Partition the string into three parts using the given separator.
rsplit Return a list of the words in the string, using sep as the delimiter string.
rstrip Return a copy of the string with trailing whitespace removed.
split Return a list of the words in the string, using sep as the delimiter string.
splitlines Return a list of the lines in the string, breaking at line boundaries.
startswith Return True if S starts with the specified prefix, False otherwise.
strip Return a copy of the string with leading and trailing whitespace remove.
swapcase Convert uppercase characters to lowercase and lowercase characters to uppercase.
title Return a version of the string where each word is titlecased.
translate Replace each character in the string using the given translation table.
upper Return a copy of the string converted to uppercase.
zfill Pad a numeric string with zeros on the left, to fill a field of the given width.
__init__(*args)

Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.