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{{task|String manipulation}}Take a string and repeat it some number of times. Example: repeat("ha", 5) => "hahahahaha" |
{{task|String manipulation}}Take a string and repeat it some number of times. Example: repeat("ha", 5) => "hahahahaha" |
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If there is a simpler/more efficient way to repeat a single “character”, show that as well (i.e. repeat-char("*", 5) => "*****"). |
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=={{header|Ada}}== |
=={{header|Ada}}== |
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(princ (repeat-string 5 "hi"))</lang> |
(princ (repeat-string 5 "hi"))</lang> |
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A single character may be repeated using just the builtin <code>make-string</code>: |
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<lang lisp>(make-string 5 :initial-element #\X)</lang> |
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produces “XXXXX”. |
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=={{header|D}}== |
=={{header|D}}== |
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