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First solution in Creative category for First Word by ppitek40
def first_word(text: str) -> str:
for b in range(len(text)):
if text[b] == ".":
text = text.replace(".", " ")
elif text[b] == ",":
text = text.replace(",", " ")
if text[0] == " ":
text = text.lstrip()
retvalue = ""
for char in range(len(text)):
if text[char] != " ":
retvalue = retvalue + text[char]
else:
return retvalue
return retvalue
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"
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Dec. 9, 2017