[CentralOH] Balanced Parentheses

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On Mon, 17 Nov 2014 23:30:44 +0800, iynaix <iynaix at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is the example of the balancing parens an academic exercise? 

Yes, very much so, for thought, practice, and discussion about 
making good code in both little and big ways. 

Little things are important because bad code is often death by a 
thousand cuts, not just one big bad thing.

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>     print(repr(s), s.count('(') == s.count(')'))

That reminds me that I should have supplied the test code also 
so that you knew what the expected results and implied fuller 
definition of the task were. I do so now in the attachments. 
The tests passed in the style of
https://github.com/james-prior/tdd-demo/blob/master/README.md
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