Python/strings/is_palindrome.py
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def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool:
"""
Determine whether the string is palindrome
:param s:
:return: Boolean
>>> is_palindrome("a man a plan a canal panama".replace(" ", ""))
True
>>> is_palindrome("Hello")
False
>>> is_palindrome("Able was I ere I saw Elba")
True
>>> is_palindrome("racecar")
True
>>> is_palindrome("Mr. Owl ate my metal worm?")
True
"""
# Since Punctuation, capitalization, and spaces are usually ignored while checking
# Palindrome, we first remove them from our string.
s = "".join([character for character in s.lower() if character.isalnum()])
return s == s[::-1]
if __name__ == "__main__":
s = input("Enter string to determine whether its palindrome or not: ").strip()
if is_palindrome(s):
print("Given string is palindrome")
else:
print("Given string is not palindrome")