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diff --git a/challenge-253/roger-bell-west/python/ch-1.py b/challenge-253/roger-bell-west/python/ch-1.py
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+#! /usr/bin/python3
+
+def splitstrings(a, sep):
+  p = []
+  for s in a:
+    for n in s.split(sep):
+      if len(n) > 0:
+        p.append(n)
+  return p
+
+import unittest
+
+class TestSplitstrings(unittest.TestCase):
+
+  def test_ex1(self):
+    self.assertEqual(splitstrings(["one.two.three", "four.five", "six"], "."), ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six"], 'example 1')
+
+  def test_ex2(self):
+    self.assertEqual(splitstrings(["$perl$$", "$$raku$"], "$"), ["perl", "raku"], 'example 2')
+
+unittest.main()
diff --git a/challenge-253/roger-bell-west/python/ch-2.py b/challenge-253/roger-bell-west/python/ch-2.py
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+#! /usr/bin/python3
+
+def weakestrows(a):
+  p = list(range(len(a)))
+  b = [sum(n) for n in a]
+  p.sort(key = lambda i: b[i])
+  return p
+
+import unittest
+
+class TestWeakestrows(unittest.TestCase):
+
+  def test_ex1(self):
+    self.assertEqual(weakestrows([[1, 1, 0, 0, 0], [1, 1, 1, 1, 0], [1, 0, 0, 0, 0], [1, 1, 0, 0, 0], [1, 1, 1, 1, 1]]), [2, 0, 3, 1, 4], 'example 1')
+
+  def test_ex2(self):
+    self.assertEqual(weakestrows([[1, 0, 0, 0], [1, 1, 1, 1], [1, 0, 0, 0], [1, 0, 0, 0]]), [0, 2, 3, 1], 'example 2')
+
+unittest.main()