[3.14] gh-106318: Add example for str.encode() (GH-134520) (#135457)

miss-islington · blaisep · hugovk · web-flow · commit f22aae190800 · 2025-06-13T14:46:06.000+03:00
Co-authored-by: Blaise Pabon &lt;blaise@gmail.com&gt;
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade &lt;1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -1841,6 +1841,14 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).
    unless an encoding error actually occurs,
    :ref:`devmode` is enabled
    or a :ref:`debug build <debug-build>` is used.
+   For example::
+
+      >>> encoded_str_to_bytes = 'Python'.encode()
+      >>> type(encoded_str_to_bytes)
+      <class 'bytes'>
+      >>> encoded_str_to_bytes
+      b'Python'
+
 
    .. versionchanged:: 3.1
       Added support for keyword arguments.
