YouTipPython String Length
# Python3.x Python Determine String Length
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Given a string, determine the length of that string.
## Example 1: Using the Built-in Method len()
```python
str = ""
print(len(str))
Executing the above code outputs:
6
## Example 2: Using a Loop to Calculate
```python
def findLen(str):
counter = 0
while str[counter:]:
counter += 1
return counter
str = ""
print(findLen(str))
Executing the above code outputs:
6
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