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Like the <code>type</code> function from before, the <code>str</code> function takes 1 argument. In the above example it took the integer 1. <code>str</code> takes in a Python object as input and produces a string version of that input as output.
Like the <code>type</code> function from before, the <code>str</code> function takes 1 argument. In the above example it took the integer 1. <code>str</code> takes in a Python object as input and produces a string version of that input as output.


====String length====
===String length===


There's another useful function that works on strings called <code>len</code>. <code>len</code> returns the length of a string as an integer:
There's another useful function that works on strings called <code>len</code>. <code>len</code> returns the length of a string as an integer: