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Remove commas, periods. Split and return solution in Clear category for First Word by UriAceves
def first_word(text: str) -> str:
"""
returns the first word in a given text.
"""
# remove all commas and periods
clean_text = text.replace(","," ")
clean_text = clean_text.replace("."," ")
# split in words
array = clean_text.split()
# return first word
return array[0]
if __name__ == '__main__':
print("Example:")
print(first_word("Hello, world"))
# These "asserts" are used for self-checking and not for an auto-testing
assert first_word("Hello world") == "Hello"
assert first_word(" a word ") == "a"
assert first_word("don't touch it") == "don't"
assert first_word("greetings, friends") == "greetings"
assert first_word("... and so on ...") == "and"
assert first_word("hi") == "hi"
assert first_word("Hello.World") == "Hello"
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Oct. 26, 2021