str.count counts non-overlapping instances of the substring. After counting the first 'AA', there is only one A left, so that isn't a second instance of 'AA'
On 2018-04-25 02:22 PM, Julia Kim wrote: > Hi, > > There’s an error with the string method count(). > > x = ‘AAA’ > y = ‘AA’ > print(x.count(y)) > > The output is 1, instead of 2. > > > I write programs on SoloLearn mobile app. > > > > Warm regards, > Julia Kim > > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
