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Your code so far
text = 'Hello Zaira'
custom_key = 'python'
def vigenere(message, key):
key_index = 0
alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
encrypted_text = ''
for char in message.lower():
# User Editable Region
# Append space to the message
if char == ' ':
encrypted_text += char
else:
key_char = key[key_index % len(key)]
# User Editable Region
index = alphabet.find(char)
new_index = (index + offset) % len(alphabet)
encrypted_text += alphabet[new_index]
print('plain text:', message)
print('encrypted text:', encrypted_text)
Your browser information:
User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.3 Safari/605.1.15
Challenge Information:
Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 61