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Python reverse a string with alternate letter capitalization
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#!/usr/bin/python | |
import sys | |
s = sys.argv[1] | |
n=len(s) | |
print ''.join([s[i] if i%2 == 0 else s[i].upper() for i in range(n-1,-1,-1)]) |
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it wont work on the sentences, if thats what you were trying to.
input :
To be, or not to be: that is the question.
Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,
And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep.
output:
To Be, Or NoT tO bE: tHaT iS tHe QuEsTiOn.
WhEtHeR 'tIs NoBlEr In ThE mInD tO sUfFeR
ThE sLiNgS aNd ArRoWs Of OuTrAgEoUs FoRtUnE,
Or To TaKe ArMs AgAiNsT a SeA oF tRoUbLeS,
AnD bY oPpOsInG eNd ThEm? To DiE: tO sLeEp.
yours gives:
.pEeLs oT :eId oT ?mEhT DnE GnIsOpPo yB DnA
,sElBuOrT Fo aEs a tSnIaGa sMrA EkAt oT RO
,EnUtRoF SuOeGaRtUo fO SwOrRa dNa sGnIlS EhT
ReFfUs oT DnIm eHt nI ReLbOn sIt' ReHtEhW
.nOiTsEuQ EhT Si tAhT :eB Ot tOn rO ,eB OT
even if the code range is reversed,: results in (which is not quite the same as output desired)
TO Be, Or nOt tO Be: ThAt iS ThE QuEsTiOn.
WhEtHeR 'tIs nObLeR In tHe mInD To sUfFeR
ThE SlInGs aNd aRrOwS Of oUtRaGeOuS FoRtUnE,
OR To tAkE ArMs aGaInSt a sEa oF TrOuBlEs,
AnD By oPpOsInG EnD ThEm? To dIe: To sLeEp.