Is pangram
Write a function that determines whether a given string is a pangram, ignoring case and non-letter characters.
Caesar Cipher Shift
Implement a function to apply a Caesar cipher shift to a string, preserving case and ignoring non-letters.
Longest word in a sentence
Write a function that returns the longest word from a sentence, with first-occurrence tie-breaking.
Replace vowels with stars
Write a function that replaces every vowel in a given string with an asterisk.
Is isogram
Implement a function that determines whether a string is an isogram (no repeated letters, case-insensitive).
Kebab Case a Phrase
Implement a function that converts a phrase into lowercase kebab-case, handling spaces, punctuation, and camelCase.
Find all indexes of a substring
Write a function that returns a list of all starting indexes where a substring appears in a string, including overlapping occurrences.
Remove Consecutive Duplicate Letters
Implement a function that removes consecutive duplicate letters from a string, keeping only one occurrence of each run.
Is rotation of another string
Write a function to determine if one string is a rotation of another string.
Count words in a sentence
Implement a function to count words in a sentence, ignoring extra whitespace and handling empty strings.
Center a string in a width
Write a function that centers a string within a specified width by adding spaces on both sides.
Caesar Cipher Shift
Write a function that shifts letters in a string by a given amount, preserving case and ignoring non-letters.
Count consonants
Write a function that counts the number of consonant letters in a string.
Longest Word Finder
Write a function that extracts alphabetic words from a string and returns the longest one, with ties broken by earliest position.
Abbreviate Name
Create a function that takes a full name and returns an abbreviated version with initials and the last name.
Extract digits from string
Write a function that extracts all digit characters from a given string, preserving their original order.
Replace Spaces with Dashes
Write a function that replaces every space in a string with a dash.
Capitalize First Letter
Write a function that capitalizes the first letter of each word in a string.
Snake case converter
Implement a function that converts a string to snake_case according to given rules.
Camel Case Converter
Write a function that converts a space-separated phrase into lower camelCase.
Kebab Case Converter
Implement a function that converts any string to kebab-case, handling spaces, underscores, camelCase, and punctuation.
Is isogram?
Write a function that checks whether a given word is an isogram, ignoring letter case and only considering alphabetic characters.
Rotate String Right
Implement a function that rotates a given string to the right by a specified number of positions, handling shifts larger than the string length.
Compress Consecutive Chars
Write a function that compresses a string by replacing runs of identical characters with the character followed by the count.
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