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First solution in Clear category for Reverse Roman Numerals by DenysChy
conversion = ((1000, 'M'), (900, 'CM'), (500, 'D'), (400, 'CD'),
(100, 'C'), (90, 'XC'), (50, 'L'), (40, 'XL'), (10, 'X'),
(9, 'IX'), (5, 'V'), (4, 'IV'), (1, 'I'))
def reverse_roman(roman_string):
result = 0
for arabic, roman in conversion:
while roman_string.startswith(roman):
result += arabic
roman_string = roman_string[len(roman):]
return result
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert reverse_roman('VI') == 6, '6'
assert reverse_roman('LXXVI') == 76, '76'
assert reverse_roman('CDXCIX') == 499, '499'
assert reverse_roman('MMMDCCCLXXXVIII') == 3888, '3888'
print('Great! It is time to Check your code!');
Feb. 14, 2019
