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Two Line Regex solution in Clear category for Bird Language by imratnesh
VOWELS = "aeiouy"
import re
def translate(phrase):
for i in list(VOWELS): phrase = re.sub(i*3,i,phrase)
return re.sub(r'([^aeiouy\s])([aeiouy])',r'\1',phrase)
#cnt = 0
#for p in re.findall('[^aeiouy\s][aeiouy]',phrase):
# phrase = phrase[:cnt] + phrase[cnt:].replace(p,p[0])
# cnt += 1
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert translate("hieeelalaooo") == "hello", "Hi!"
assert translate("hoooowe yyyooouuu duoooiiine") == "how you doin", "Joey?"
assert translate("aaa bo cy da eee fe") == "a b c d e f", "Alphabet"
assert translate("sooooso aaaaaaaaa") == "sos aaa", "Mayday, mayday"
March 8, 2018
