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The Uppercase Challenge

Administrator — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 20:09:29 +0000

The aim of this challenge is to rewrite the upper() function that is used in Python to convert the case of a string to uppercase. This is how the upper() function works in Python: string = "Hello world!" upString =…

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Random Password Generator

Administrator — Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:36:59 +0000

For this challenge, we will use a Python script to generate a random password of 8 characters. Each time the program is run, a new password will be generated randomly. The passwords generated will be 8 characters long and will…

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Secret Code

Administrator — Thu, 26 Nov 2015 10:36:03 +0000

In this challenge we are putting your deciphering skills to the test. Here are your secret codes. Will you be able to decode these? Cipher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ipher #2 \u0055\u006e\u0069\u0063\u006f\u0064\u0065 \u0069\u0073 \u0061 \u0063\u0068\u0061\u0072\u0061\u0063\u0074\u0065\u0072 \u0073\u0065\u0074 \u0075\u0073\u0069\u006e\u0067 \u0032 \u0042\u0079\u0074\u0065\u0073 \u0070\u0065\u0072 \u0063\u0068\u0061\u0072\u0061\u0063\u0074\u0065\u0072 \u0077\u0068\u0069\u0063\u0068…

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Word Score Challenge

Administrator — Fri, 08 May 2015 21:04:47 +0000

Did you know? The ASCII code (Pronounced ask-ee) is a code for representing English characters as numbers, with each character assigned a number from 0 to 127. For example, the ASCII code for uppercase M is 77. The extended ASCII…

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Number Plate Generator

Administrator — Wed, 22 Oct 2014 10:00:20 +0000

For this Python challenge we need to investigate how UK number plates work. Check this page from aa.com to learn more about the current format of number plates in the UK. Learning Objectives: By completing this challenge using Python we…

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My ASCII Codes…

Administrator — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 12:15:06 +0000

The ASCII code is used to give to each symbol / key from the keyboard a unique number called ASCII code. It can be used to convert text into ASCII code and then into binary code. It can be used…

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