How to exclude characters when counting digits

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How to exclude characters when counting digits

buran

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Jul-02-2018, 12:16 PM

more efficient approach

import string

def smart_count_digits(my_string):
    orig_length = len(my_string)
    for digit in string.digits:
        my_string = my_string.replace(digit, '')
    return orig_length - len(my_string)

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How to exclude characters when counting digits - by juliabrushett - Jul-02-2018, 05:01 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by j.crater - Jul-02-2018, 05:24 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by juliabrushett - Jul-02-2018, 05:50 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by volcano63 - Jul-02-2018, 07:02 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by volcano63 - Jul-02-2018, 08:02 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by gruntfutuk - Jul-02-2018, 11:34 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by buran - Jul-02-2018, 12:16 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by gruntfutuk - Jul-03-2018, 11:27 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by DeaD_EyE - Jul-03-2018, 01:13 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by volcano63 - Jul-03-2018, 08:59 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by woooee - Jul-02-2018, 05:32 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by nilamo - Jul-02-2018, 07:47 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by buran - Jul-03-2018, 11:59 AM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by gruntfutuk - Jul-03-2018, 12:01 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by ichabod801 - Jul-03-2018, 01:06 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by ichabod801 - Jul-03-2018, 01:23 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by ichabod801 - Jul-03-2018, 01:29 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by buran - Jul-03-2018, 01:36 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by gruntfutuk - Jul-03-2018, 02:14 PM

RE: How to exclude characters when counting digits - by volcano63 - Jul-03-2018, 05:01 PM

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