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Substitute indices in Python strings
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substitute.py
# substitute indices in Python strings
def substitute(entry, i, j):
entry = list(entry)
entry[i], entry[j] = entry[j], entry[i]
return ''.join(entry)
# call sample
substitute('reganto', 1, 6)
# output 'rogante'
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