python slice first 10 characters from string code example

Example 1: parse first characters from string python

# Get First 3 character of a string in python
first_chars = sample_str[0:3] 
print('First 3 characters: ', first_chars)

# Output:
First 3 characters: Hel

Example 2: remove n characters from string python

example_string = "Hello there"

def remove_chars(n, string):
    list_of_chars_in_string = [char for char in string] 
    
    for num in range(n):
        list_of_chars_in_string.pop() # Removes last n characters in string
    
    new_string = ''.join(list_of_chars_in_string)
    return new_string