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Improve translation with plurals and punctuation

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lolabird 2023-11-19 19:49:16 -07:00
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thinkcspy/Chapter-12-Exercises/Problem5.py
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@ -19,13 +19,15 @@ def translator(english):
pirate['is'] = 'be'
pirate['man'] = 'matey'
englishList = english.split() + [" "]
englishList = english.split() + [' ']
for i in range(len(englishList) - 1):
word = englishList[i]
word = word.lower()
newWord = ""
lengthy = len(newWord) - 1
lengthier = len(word) - 1
lengthiest = len(word) - 2
for char in word:
if char.isalpha():
@ -35,7 +37,18 @@ def translator(english):
newWord = newWord[0:lengthy]
if newWord in pirate:
englishList[i] = pirate[newWord]
if newWord != word:
if word[lengthier] == 's' or word[lengthiest] == 's':
englishList[i] = pirate[newWord] + 's'
if not word[lengthiest].isalpha():
englishList[i] = pirate[newWord] + word[lengthiest]
elif not word[lengthiest].isalpha():
englishList[i] = pirate[newWord] + word[lengthiest]
else:
englishList[i] = pirate[newWord]
translation = " ".join(englishList)