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13 lines
526 B
Python
13 lines
526 B
Python
def is_palindrome(input_value):
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# Convert the input to a string and remove spaces and special characters (for phrases)
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sanitized_value = ''.join(filter(str.isalnum, str(input_value))).lower()
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# Check if the sanitized string is equal to its reverse
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return sanitized_value == sanitized_value[::-1]
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input_value = input("Enter a phrase, word, or number to check if it's a palindrome: ")
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if is_palindrome(input_value):
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print("The input is a palindrome.")
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else:
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print("The input is not a palindrome.")
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