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Removing Unwanted Whitespace in a String
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| ###Removing Unwanted Whitespace In A String### | |
| Comment_1 = " How are you? " | |
| Comment_2 = " How are you? " | |
| def remove_whitespace_either_side(comment): | |
| comment = comment.strip() | |
| print(comment) | |
| def remove_any_duplicated_white_space(comment): | |
| comment = " ".join(comment.split()) | |
| print (comment) | |
| print("The first comment has no extra spaces between words") | |
| remove_whitespace_either_side(Comment_1) | |
| remove_any_duplicated_white_space(Comment_1) | |
| print("") | |
| print("The second comment has extra spaces between words") | |
| remove_whitespace_either_side(Comment_2) | |
| remove_any_duplicated_white_space(Comment_2) | |
| """ | |
| RESULT | |
| >>> | |
| The first comment has no extra spaces between words | |
| How are you? | |
| How are you? | |
| The second comment has extra spaces between words | |
| How are you? | |
| How are you? | |
| >>> | |
| """ |
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