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String objects exist in practically every programming language. A string is simply a series of characters assigned to a variable. Python strings are immutable, which means that once created, they can not be changed. String assignments look like this:
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© 2014 Gregory Walters
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Walters, G. (2014). Strings. In: The Python Quick Syntax Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6479-8_4
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