python str.stri[ code example
Example 1: python strip
# removes outside whitespace/characters
' hey '.strip() # "hey"
' hey '.lstrip() # "hey "
' hey '.rstrip() # " hey"
'_.hey__'.strip('._') # "hey"
Example 2: strip()
txt = ",,,,,rrttgg.....banana....rrr"
x = txt.strip(",.grt")
#outputs banana
print(x)