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length(PythonObject) -- returns the length of a python object

Synopsis

Function: length
Usage:

length x
Inputs:
- x, a python object,
Outputs:
- an integer,

Description

This is equivalent the Python len function.

i1 : length pythonValue "'Hello, world!'"

o1 = 13

i2 : length pythonValue "[1,2,3,4,5]"

o2 = 5

Ways to use this method:

length(PythonObject) -- returns the length of a python object