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Strings & Text easy

Kebab Case a Phrase

Implement a function that converts a phrase into lowercase kebab-case, handling spaces, punctuation, and camelCase.

strings case-conversion regex

Strings & Text easy

Stack Trace Sanitizer

Implement a function that rewrites traceback file paths to basenames only.

strings regex parsing

Strings & Text easy

Extract Hashtags

Extract unique hashtags from a given text string in the order they appear.

strings parsing hashtags

Strings & Text easy

Extract mentions

Extract unique @mentions from a string, respecting email-like patterns and punctuation.

strings parsing sets

Strings & Text easy

Remove HTML tags

Remove all HTML tags from a string to extract clean text.

html string parsing

Strings & Text easy

Find all numbers in text

Write a function that extracts all standalone integers from a text string using regular expressions.

regex parsing numbers

Regular Expressions easy

Validate phone number

Write a function that uses regular expressions to determine if a given string is a valid US phone number.

regex validation phone

Regular Expressions easy

Match IPv4 Address

Write a function that uses a regular expression to check if a string is a valid IPv4 address.

regex validation ipv4

Regular Expressions easy

Validate Hex Color Code

Write a function that validates hex color codes using regular expressions.

regex validation strings

Regular Expressions easy

Multiline anchor match

Extract lines beginning with a plain-text prefix from multiline strings using Python's re module.

regex anchors multiline

Regular Expressions easy

Lookahead Validation

Write a regex-based function to check if a password meets length and character class requirements.

regex lookahead validation

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