Merge pull request #4139 from stuart-little/stuart-little_114_python

1st commit on 114_python

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diff --git a/challenge-114/stuart-little/python/ch-1.py b/challenge-114/stuart-little/python/ch-1.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# run <script> <number>
+
+import sys
+
+nrDig = len(sys.argv[1])
+
+if (sys.argv[1] == '9' * nrDig):
+    print(int(sys.argv[1])+2)
+    sys.exit()
+
+def doubleUp(nrDig, initHalf):
+    return initHalf + (initHalf[:-1][::-1] if (nrDig % 2) else initHalf[::-1])
+
+initHalf = sys.argv[1][0:int((nrDig+1)/2)]
+
+print((doubleUp(nrDig,initHalf)) if (int(doubleUp(nrDig,initHalf)) > int(sys.argv[1])) else (doubleUp(nrDig,(str(int(initHalf)+1)))) )