String operations



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from __future__ import print_function
import numpy as np



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author = "kyubyong. https://github.com/Kyubyong/numpy_exercises"



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np.__version__









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'1.11.3'

Q1. Concatenate x1 and x2.



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x1 = np.array(['Hello', 'Say'], dtype=np.str)
x2 = np.array([' world', ' something'], dtype=np.str)









    



['Hello world' 'Say something']

Q2. Repeat x three time element-wise.



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x = np.array(['Hello ', 'Say '], dtype=np.str)









    



['Hello Hello Hello ' 'Say Say Say ']

Q3-1. Capitalize the first letter of x element-wise.
Q3-2. Lowercase x element-wise.
Q3-3. Uppercase x element-wise.
Q3-4. Swapcase x element-wise.
Q3-5. Title-case x element-wise.



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x = np.array(['heLLo woRLd', 'Say sOmething'], dtype=np.str)
capitalized = ...
lowered = ...
uppered = ...
swapcased = ...
titlecased = ...
print("capitalized =", capitalized)
print("lowered =", lowered)
print("uppered =", uppered)
print("swapcased =", swapcased)
print("titlecased =", titlecased)









    



capitalized = ['Hello world' 'Say something']
lowered = ['hello world' 'say something']
uppered = ['HELLO WORLD' 'SAY SOMETHING']
swapcased = ['HEllO WOrlD' 'sAY SoMETHING']
titlecased = ['Hello World' 'Say Something']

Q4. Make the length of each element 20 and the string centered / left-justified / right-justified with paddings of _.



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x = np.array(['hello world', 'say something'], dtype=np.str)
centered = ...
left = ...
right = ...

print("centered =", centered)
print("left =", left)
print("right =", right)









    



centered = ['____hello world_____' '___say something____']
left = ['hello world_________' 'say something_______']
right = ['_________hello world' '_______say something']

Q5. Encode x in cp500 and decode it again.



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x = np.array(['hello world', 'say something'], dtype=np.str)
encoded = ...
decoded = ...
print("encoded =", encoded)
print("decoded =", decoded)









    



encoded = [b'\x88\x85\x93\x93\x96@\xa6\x96\x99\x93\x84'
 b'\xa2\x81\xa8@\xa2\x96\x94\x85\xa3\x88\x89\x95\x87']
decoded = ['hello world' 'say something']

Q6. Insert a space between characters of x.



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x = np.array(['hello world', 'say something'], dtype=np.str)









    



['h e l l o   w o r l d' 's a y   s o m e t h i n g']

Q7-1. Remove the leading and trailing whitespaces of x element-wise.
Q7-2. Remove the leading whitespaces of x element-wise.
Q7-3. Remove the trailing whitespaces of x element-wise.



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x = np.array(['   hello world   ', '\tsay something\n'], dtype=np.str)
stripped = ...
lstripped = ...
rstripped = ...
print("stripped =", stripped)
print("lstripped =", lstripped)
print("rstripped =", rstripped)









    



stripped = ['hello world' 'say something']
lstripped = ['hello world   ' 'say something\n']
rstripped = ['   hello world' '\tsay something']

Q8. Split the element of x with spaces.



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x = np.array(['Hello my name is John'], dtype=np.str)









    



[['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'John']]

Q9. Split the element of x to multiple lines.



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x = np.array(['Hello\nmy name is John'], dtype=np.str)









    



[['Hello', 'my name is John']]

Q10. Make x a numeric string of 4 digits with zeros on its left.



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x = np.array(['34'], dtype=np.str)









    



['0034']

Q11. Replace "John" with "Jim" in x.



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x = np.array(['Hello nmy name is John'], dtype=np.str)









    



['Hello nmy name is Jim']

Comparison

Q12. Return x1 == x2, element-wise.



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x1 = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'John'], dtype=np.str)
x2 = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'Jim'], dtype=np.str)









    



[ True  True  True  True False]

Q13. Return x1 != x2, element-wise.



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x1 = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'John'], dtype=np.str)
x2 = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'Jim'], dtype=np.str)









    



[False False False False  True]

String information

Q14. Count the number of "l" in x, element-wise.



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x = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'Lily'], dtype=np.str)









    



[2 0 0 0 1]

Q15. Count the lowest index of "l" in x, element-wise.



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x = np.array(['Hello', 'my', 'name', 'is', 'Lily'], dtype=np.str)









    



[ 2 -1 -1 -1  2]

Q16-1. Check if each element of x is composed of digits only.
Q16-2. Check if each element of x is composed of lower case letters only.
Q16-3. Check if each element of x is composed of upper case letters only.



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x = np.array(['Hello', 'I', 'am', '20', 'years', 'old'], dtype=np.str)
out1 = ...
out2 = ...
out3 = ...
print("Digits only =", out1)
print("Lower cases only =", out2)
print("Upper cases only =", out3)









    



Digits only = [False False False  True False False]
Lower cases only = [False False  True False  True  True]
Upper cases only = [False  True False False False False]

Q17. Check if each element of x starts with "hi".



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x = np.array(['he', 'his', 'him', 'his'], dtype=np.str)









    



[False  True  True  True]



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