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diff --git a/challenge-279/steven-wilson/python/ch-2.py b/challenge-279/steven-wilson/python/ch-2.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0b9478b238 --- /dev/null +++ b/challenge-279/steven-wilson/python/ch-2.py @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 + +from pprint import pprint + + +def split_string(string, print_strings=False): + """ Given a string, split the given string into two containing exactly same + number of vowels and return true if you can otherwise false. + >>> split_string("perl") + False + >>> split_string("book") + True + >>> split_string("good morning") + True + """ + if len(string) < 2: + return False + + position_vowels = [i for i, c in enumerate(string) if c.casefold() in 'aeiou'] + + if not len(position_vowels) % 2 == 0: + return False + + if print_strings: + if len(position_vowels) < 2: + (start, stop) = (0, len(string)-1) + else: + split_index = int(len(position_vowels)/2) - 1 + (start, stop) = (position_vowels[split_index], position_vowels[split_index+1]) + pprint([(string[:i+1], string[i+1:]) for i in range(start, stop)]) + + return True + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + import doctest + + doctest.testmod(verbose=True) |
