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Python Regular Expressions in Python Introduction to Regular Expressions Word Length

Sohail Mirza
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Sohail Mirza
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Dont understand the question

I dont the question Create a function named find_words that takes a count and a string. Return a list of all of the words in the string that are count word characters long or longer.

Could someone please explain what is the question is asking me to do. I got the answer but by looking at the answer the question is still confusing

word_length.py
import re

def find_words(count, string):
    return

# EXAMPLE:
# >>> find_words(4, "dog, cat, baby, balloon, me")
# ['baby', 'balloon']

1 Answer

From the string of words, which words are 4 characters or longer?