Check palindrome done

a6a90eddd9db5b646e28bd7c041899e862a7bcf1 · Karan Goel · Jul 12, 2013 13:18

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Text/palindrome.py +12 −0

diff --git a/Text/palindrome.py b/Text/palindrome.py
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+"""
+Check if Palindrome - Checks if the string entered
+by the user is a palindrome. That is that it reads
+the same forwards as backwards like "racecar"
+"""
+
+string = raw_input('Enter a string: ').lower()
+
+if string == string[::-1]:
+    print '%s is a palindrome' % string
+else:
+    print '%s is not a palindrome' % string