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Scrambling word letters in legible way
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scramble.py
import random
def scramble(text):
"""Scrambles the letters in given text, except for first
and last one in every word.
"""
words = text.split()
for i in xrange(words):
if len(words[i]) < 3:
continue
middle = list(words[i][1:-1])
random.shuffle(middle)
words[i] = words[i][0] + "".join(middle) + words[i][-1]
return " ".join(words)
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