[Fixed] Does Python have a string ‘contains’ substring method?

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Question (Issue)

I’m looking for a string.contains or string.indexof method in Python.

I want to do:

if not somestring.contains("blah"):
   continue

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Answer (solution)

Use the in operator:

if "blah" not in somestring: 
    continue

This question is answered By – Michael Mrozek

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