Introduction to Programming using Python 1st Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-0-13274-718-9

Chapter 8 - More on Strings and Special Methods - Programming Exercises - Page 264: 8.6

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# 8.6 (Count the letters in a string) Write a function that counts the number of letters in # a string using the following header: # def countLetters(s): # Write a test program that prompts the user to enter a string and displays the number # of letters in the string. def countLetters(s): counter = 0 for c in s: if c.isalpha(): counter += 1 return counter def main(): s = input("Enter a string: ") n = countLetters(s) print("Number of letters is", n) main()
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