I like the replace method. It's a great way of doing the same thing.
I considered using the [::-1] syntax to reverse the list, but decided that there was enough "cute" stuff in the examples already.
I considered using the [::-1] syntax to reverse the list, but decided that there was enough "cute" stuff in the examples already.
def palindrome(s):
return s == s[::-1]
It could be discussed whether ''.join(reversed(s)) is more readable for a novice programmer learning Python. In general, Python prefers words over punctuation.Also, there are objects that can be reversed() that are not sequences.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/931092/reverse-a-string-i...