From b5fa558d4f940524b397111162b0137547dda871 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Blaise Pabon Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 05:47:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] gh-106318: Add example for `str.count()` (GH-134519) (cherry picked from commit 17294680167d4b61dbf3d705f07b213b7c58e2dd) Co-authored-by: Blaise Pabon --- Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 3486a18b5cb1f0..a3b8a43bd4d5ce 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1799,8 +1799,18 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module). interpreted as in slice notation. If *sub* is empty, returns the number of empty strings between characters - which is the length of the string plus one. - + which is the length of the string plus one. For example:: + + >>> 'spam, spam, spam'.count('spam') + 3 + >>> 'spam, spam, spam'.count('spam', 5) + 2 + >>> 'spam, spam, spam'.count('spam', 5, 10) + 1 + >>> 'spam, spam, spam'.count('eggs') + 0 + >>> 'spam, spam, spam'.count('') + 17 .. method:: str.encode(encoding="utf-8", errors="strict")