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#Strip characters from text
#**FUNCTION TO STRIP A STRING OF SPECIFIC CHARACTERS, aeiou in this case
def strip_chars(str, chars):
return "".join(c for c in str if c not in chars)
strip_vowels=strip_chars("The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.", "aeiou")
print("Vowels have been stripped:", strip_vowels)
print()
print()
#**STRIP A STRING OF ALL BLANK SPACES
mytext=" I love learning to code in python "
print("Original:", mytext)
strip_whitespace=mytext.replace(" ","")
print("Stripped of white space:", strip_whitespace)
print()
print()
#***STRIP STRING OF LEADING & TRAILING WHITE SPACES
mytext=" I love learning to code in python "
stripped_text=mytext.strip()
print(stripped_text)
print()
print()
#STRIP all LEADING characters or white spaces LSTRIP()
password="xxxxxxxxxpasswordxxxxxxxxx"
strippedpassword=password.lstrip("x")
print(strippedpassword)
print()
print()
#STRIP all TRAILING (at the end) characters / white spaces RSTRIP()
password="xxxxxxxxxpasswordxxxxxxxxx"
strippedpassword=password.rstrip("x")
print(strippedpassword)