Robert wrote:
I need to find the location of a short string in a long string. The
problem however is that i need to search backward.
Does anybody know how to search in reverse direction?
>>> "foofoo".find("foo")
0
>>> "foofoo".rfind("foo")
3
>>> "foofoo".index("foo")
0
>>> "foofoo".rindex("foo")
3
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