Python string join method

Join string together

join method does the opposite of split method. It joins the elements in a sequence.

The join method has the following syntax.

string.join(iterable)

Convert a list of characters back to a string


print ''.join(list('hello')) 
li = ['a', 'b', 'e'] 
print "\n".join(li) 

The code above generates the following result.


sep = '+' # from   www . j av a2  s .com
seq = ['1', '2', '3', '4', '5'] 
print sep.join(seq) # Joining a list of strings 
dirs = '', 'usr', 'bin', 'env' 
print '/'.join(dirs) 
print 'C:' + '\\'.join(dirs) 

The code above generates the following result.

The sequence elements that are to be joined must all be strings.





















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