Lele the output of: stmt = "cur.execute('''SELECT url FROM files WHERE url = %s''', ( fullpath, )" chars_count = Counter(stmt) print("Number of '(': %d" % chars_count['(']) print("Number of ')': %d" % chars_count[')']) is: Number of '(': 2 Number of ')': 1 What do you make out of this please?