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ordinals.py
def switch_suffix(digit):
switch = {
1: "st",
2: "nd",
3: "rd",
}
return switch.get(digit % 10, "th")
ordinals = [i+1 for i in range(10)]
for num in ordinals:
print(f"{num}{switch_suffix(num)}")
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tsal commented Oct 21, 2019

output:

1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th

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tsal commented Oct 21, 2019

Updated based on this blog post.

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tsal commented Oct 21, 2019

... and fixed a bug.

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