How to return the number of times a character repeats in a text fils

Question

Counting number of times a character is in a text file
https://code.sololearn.com/cqe2z4HpkxW1/?ref=app

Answer 1

def CheckChar(text):
c = 0
for x in AlphaNumericList:
c += text.count(x); print(x, c);c = 0

Answer 2

You can use the count() method on a string.

"dabidda".count("a") #returns 2