Both str() and repr() are used to represent strings in python. But, there exists some differences in their representation. str() return strings which ease human-reading. repr() return string which can also the read by human-beings, but its representation eases the machine. Observe few differences below: They differ in displaying the string >>> s='Hello, world!!!!' >>> str(s) 'Hello, world!!!!' >>> repr(s) "'Hello, world!!!!'" Though both are representing the same string, they are not logically same. >>> str(s)==repr(s) False But, str(repr()) and repr(str()), both are finally equal >>> str(repr(s)) "'Hello, world!!!!'" >>> repr(str(s)) "'Hello, world!!!!'" >>> repr(str(s))==str(repr(s)) True Note the number of digits after decimal point, being represented for floating-point values,by both of them. >>> str(1....
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