Summary
In this chapter, we have covered several of MySQL's string functions and ways to use them in Python. We have seen:
How to concatenate two or more strings
Ways to return only part of a string, leaving the larger string behind
How to trim whitespaces from around a value
Mysql's functions for replacing and inserting values into others
How to form regular expressions for MySQL
Ways to locate strings within other strings
How to calculate the length of a value
Ways to work with both numbers and character values to nuance raw data
How to write functions for MySQL and use them in Python
In the next chapter, we will look at how to access the MySQL's metadata from within Python.
