In Python, a string can be split on a delimiter.
Example:
>>> a = "this is a string"
>>> a = a.split(" ") # a is converted to a list of strings.
>>> print a
['this', 'is', 'a', 'string']
Joining a string is simple:
>>> a = "-".join(a)
>>> print a
this-is-a-string
Task
You are given a string. Split the string on a
You are given a string. Split the string on a
" "
(space) delimiter and join using a -
hyphen.
Input Format
The first line contains a string consisting of space separated words.
The first line contains a string consisting of space separated words.
Output Format
Print the formatted string as explained above.
Print the formatted string as explained above.
Sample Input
this is a string
Sample Output
this-is-a-string
String Split and Join - Hacker Rank Solution
Using the split
and join
methods, we can solve this challenge.
Problem Tester's code:
print "-".join(raw_input().split())
a=input()
ReplyDeletea=a.split(" ")
a="-".join(a)
print(a)
def split_and_join(line):
ReplyDeleteline=line.split(" ")
line='-'.join(line)
return line
if __name__ == '__main__':
line = input()
result = split_and_join(line)
print(result)