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[3.13] gh-106318: Improve str.removeprefix() and str.removesuffix() docs (GH-143580) #143615

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[3.13] gh-106318: Improve str.removeprefix() and str.removesuffix() docs (GH-143580) #143615

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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2231,7 +2231,9 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).

If the string starts with the *prefix* string, return
``string[len(prefix):]``. Otherwise, return a copy of the original
string::
string:

.. doctest::

>>> 'TestHook'.removeprefix('Test')
'Hook'
Expand All @@ -2240,12 +2242,16 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).

.. versionadded:: 3.9

See also :meth:`removesuffix` and :meth:`startswith`.


.. method:: str.removesuffix(suffix, /)

If the string ends with the *suffix* string and that *suffix* is not empty,
return ``string[:-len(suffix)]``. Otherwise, return a copy of the
original string::
original string:

.. doctest::

>>> 'MiscTests'.removesuffix('Tests')
'Misc'
Expand All @@ -2254,6 +2260,8 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).

.. versionadded:: 3.9

See also :meth:`removeprefix` and :meth:`endswith`.


.. method:: str.replace(old, new, /, count=-1)

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