Function: len()
1: Role:Returns the length of a string, list, dictionary, tuple, etc.
2: Grammar:len(str)
3: Parameters:
str: string, list, dictionary, tuple, etc. to be calculated
4: Return Value: length of elements of strings, lists, dictionaries, tuples, etc.
5: Examples
5.1. Calculate the length of the string:
>>> s = "hello good boy doiido" >>> len(s) 21
5.2. Calculate the number of elements of a list:
>>> l = ['h','e','l','l','o'] >>> len(l) 5
5.3. Calculate the total length of the dictionary (i.e., the total number of key-value pairs):
>>> d = {'num':123,'name':"doiido"} >>> len(d) 2
5.4. Calculate the number of tuple elements:
>>> t = ('G','o','o','d') >>> len(t) 4