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jerobado/special_character_remover.py

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Removes special characters in an alphanumeric text.
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special_character_remover.py
# Special Character Remover - removes special characters in an alphanumeric text
import string
ALPHANUMERIC = string.digits + string.ascii_letters
text = 'JI000 00-2391M/xxxx---------90234'
# output 'JI000002391Mxxxx90234'
print(''.join([char for char in text if char in ALPHANUMERIC]))
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