From 75a42ec54dbf721caa659ddf02c1f46fc2cb4bef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mlot <petri-rush-curvy@duck.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025 13:40:57 -0400
Subject: initial commit for archiving

---
 Chap7PracStrip.py | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Chap7PracStrip.py

(limited to 'Chap7PracStrip.py')

diff --git a/Chap7PracStrip.py b/Chap7PracStrip.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f17b2fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Chap7PracStrip.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!python3
+# Chap7PracStrip
+# Remove whitespace from beginning and end of string using regex
+
+import re
+
+def remspace(string):
+    global stringrem
+    bspaceRegex = re.compile(r'\s*$')
+    fspaceRegex = re.compile(r'^\s*')
+    stringrem = bspaceRegex.sub('', string)
+    stringrem = fspaceRegex.sub('', stringrem)
+    return stringrem
+
+remspace('    here is the string    ')
+print(stringrem)
-- 
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