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Python Bootcamp Day 8: Caesar Cipher
logo = """
,adPPYba, ,adPPYYba, ,adPPYba, ,adPPYba, ,adPPYYba, 8b,dPPYba,
a8" "" "" `Y8 a8P_____88 I8[ "" "" `Y8 88P' "Y8
8b ,adPPPPP88 8PP""""""" `"Y8ba, ,adPPPPP88 88
"8a, ,aa 88, ,88 "8b, ,aa aa ]8I 88, ,88 88
`"Ybbd8"' `"8bbdP"Y8 `"Ybbd8"' `"YbbdP"' `"8bbdP"Y8 88
88 88
"" 88
88
,adPPYba, 88 8b,dPPYba, 88,dPPYba, ,adPPYba, 8b,dPPYba,
a8" "" 88 88P' "8a 88P' "8a a8P_____88 88P' "Y8
8b 88 88 d8 88 88 8PP""""""" 88
"8a, ,aa 88 88b, ,a8" 88 88 "8b, ,aa 88
`"Ybbd8"' 88 88`YbbdP"' 88 88 `"Ybbd8"' 88
88
88
"""
import art
print(art.logo)
alphabet = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z','a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z']
direction = input("Type 'encode' to encrypt, type 'decode' to decrypt:\n")
text = input("Type your message:\n").lower()
shift = int(input("Type the shift number:\n"))
def encrypt(text,shift):
'''The encrypt() function implement the Caesar Cipher encryption algorithm for secure message transmision.'''
##🐛Bug alert: What happens if you try to encode the word 'civilization'?🐛
encrypted_word = ""
for letter in text:
encrypted_word += alphabet[alphabet.index(letter) + shift]
print(f"The encoded text is {encrypted_word}")
def decrypt(text,shift):
'''The decrypt() function implement the Caesar Cipher decryption algorithm for secure message transmision'''
decrypted_word = ""
for x in text:
decrypted_word += alphabet[alphabet.index(x) + 26 - shift]
print(f"The decoded text is {decrypted_word}")
def caesar(text,shift,direction):
'''The caesar() function implement the Caesar Cipher algorithm for secure message trasmision'''
if(direction == "encode"):
encrypt(text,shift)
elif(direction == "decode"):
decrypt(text,shift)
else:
print("Error")
caesar(text,shift,direction)
restart_program = input("\nWant Decode or Encode another message? \n\n1. Yes\n2. No\nEnter: ").lower()
if(restart_program == "yes" or restart_program == "1"):
restart = True
else:
restart = False
while(restart == True):
direction = input("Type 'encode' to encrypt, type 'decode' to decrypt:\n")
text = input("Type your message:\n").lower()
shift = int(input("Type the shift number:\n"))
caesar(text,shift,direction)
restart_program = input("\nWant Decode or Encode another message? \n\n1. Yes\n2. No\nEnter: ").lower()
if(restart_program == "yes" or restart_program == "1"):
restart = True
else:
restart = False
print("Good Bye")
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