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# [Breaking Down Python’s String Reversal](https://chuma.blog/breaking-down-pythons-string-reversal?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I’ve known for a while that reversing a string in Python is "text"\[::-1\]. However, it’s only now that I’ve truly understood how that works. Here’s what I learned today! Breaking Down the Syntax String slicing in Python uses the \[start:stop:step\] synt...

Nov 22, 2024 · 1 min read · chuma.blog  
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