one-file-projects/johnsbeauty.py
2015-04-22 18:33:54 +02:00

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Python

def countchars(s):
chars = list(map(chr,range(ord('a'),ord('z')+1)))
counts = {}
for c in s.lower():
if c not in chars:
continue
if c not in counts:
counts[c] = 1
else:
counts[c] += 1
keys = [ (c,counts[c]) for c in counts ]
keys.sort(key=lambda c: -c[1])
return keys
def maximumbeauty(s):
clist = countchars(s)
maxbeauty = 0
beauty = 26
for c, count in clist:
maxbeauty += count * beauty
beauty -= 1
return maxbeauty
for s in ["ABbCcc","Good luck in the Facebook Hacker Cup this year!","Ignore punctuation, please :)", "Sometimes test cases are hard to make up.","So I just go consult Professor Dalves"]:
print("%s: %d" % (s, maximumbeauty(s)))