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Clean way of removing punctuation from a string
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removePunctuation.py
import string
# make table for translate() to remove punctuation
table = str.maketrans('', '', string.punctuation)
my_string = "!!!asdf"
new_string = my_string.translate(table)
print(new_string)
# prints asdf
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