[Tutor] Python Challenge - Riddle 2

Liam Clarke cyresse at gmail.com
Tue May 10 03:34:38 CEST 2005


Hmmm... the forums don't overly explain level 3. 

Am I looking for something like this - 

XXXjXXX? or something like XjXX or XXjX? I've also looked for - 

ooXXXoo
XXXjXXX
ooXXXoo

and 

oooXooo
oooXooo
oooXooo
XXXjXXX
oooXooo
oooXooo
oooXooo

Argh. My head is going to explode.


On 5/10/05, Roel Schroeven <rschroev_nospam_ml at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> 
> John Carmona wrote:
> 
> > OK I am stuck on this one. I see what I need to do (correct me if I am
> > wrong). But I need to write a script that will replace each letter by
> > another one (In this case a --> c etc.). I look at String, List and
> > Dictionary. I thought I could use the text.replace option but I am not 
> sure.
> > Anybody to put me in the right track.
> 
> There are different ways to do this; IIRC I did it using ord, chr and a
> list comprehension.
> 
> Note that there is a forum for hints: 
> http://www.pythonchallenge.com/forums/
> 
> --
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> 
> Roel Schroeven
> 
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