CPSC120A
Fundamentals of Computer Science I

Post-lab 22

Encryption

Do one of the following programming problems:

Most Frequent Character

Write a function called most_frequent(text) that has a single string parameter, text. The function should return the character that occurs most times in the specified text. Assume that text has at least one character and that there is only one character that occurs the most times.


Strip Non-alphabetic

Write a function called strip_nonalpha(text) that has a single string parameter, text. The funciton should return a new string that is equivalent to the specified string with all non-alphabetic characters removed. The function can use the the isalpha method, but no other string methods.