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How to write switch case statement in Python
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I am new to programming and need help writing the below piece of code in switch-case.
Please HELP.

Thanks in Advance

def pick_day():
'''Inputs day of week and returns the specified day.
'''
day_of_week = input('\nInput Day of the Week as Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?\n').title()
if day_of_week == 'Monday':
return 0
elif day_of_week == 'Tuesday':
return 1
elif day_of_week == 'Wednesday':
return 2
elif day_of_week == 'Thursday':
return 3
elif day_of_week == 'Friday':
return 4
elif day_of_week == 'Saturday':
return 5
elif day_of_week == 'Sunday':
return 6
else:
print("\nInvalid Entry, Please try again")
return pick_day()
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How to write switch case statement in Python - by pyhelp - May-26-2018, 02:19 AM

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