2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/basics/string1.py b/tests/basics/string1.py
index 3fecf799b..074b04ef8 100644
--- a/tests/basics/string1.py
+++ b/tests/basics/string1.py
@@ -8,6 +8,19 @@ print(x)
 
 print('123' + "456")
 
+print('123' * 5)
+
+print('abc'[1])
+print('abc'[-1])
+try:
+    'abc'[100]
+except IndexError:
+    print('caught')
+try:
+    'abc'[-4]
+except IndexError:
+    print('caught2')
+
 # iter
 print(list('str'))
 
diff --git a/tests/basics/string_split.py b/tests/basics/string_split.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f73cb4291
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/basics/string_split.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+print("a b".split())
+print("   a   b    ".split(None))
+print("   a   b    ".split(None, 1))
+print("   a   b    ".split(None, 2))
+print("   a   b  c  ".split(None, 1))
+print("   a   b  c  ".split(None, 0))
+print("   a   b  c  ".split(None, -1))