Answers for "python find string containing substring in list"

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python return first list element that contains substring

# Example usage:
your_list = ['The answer to', 'the ultimate question', 'of life', 
     'the universe', 'and everything', 'is 42']

[idx for idx, elem in enumerate(your_list) if 'universe' in elem][0]
--> 3 # The 0-based index of the first list element containing "universe"
Posted by: Guest on September-28-2020
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python find all elements of substring in string

def find_all(a_str, sub):
    start = 0
    while True:
        start = a_str.find(sub, start)
        if start == -1: return
        yield start
        start += len(sub) # use start += 1 to find overlapping matches

list(find_all('spam spam spam spam', 'spam')) # [0, 5, 10, 15]
Posted by: Guest on June-09-2020

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