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//This is a method using Regular Expressions, and is probably the easiest if you know how to use them
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//Regex Method
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// const palindromes = function (string) {
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// const processedString = string.toLowerCase().replace(/[^a-z]/g, '');
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// return processedString.split('').reverse().join('') == processedString;
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// };
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//there are many ways of checking the solution for palindromes without using regex. Here is one.
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const palindromes = function (string) {
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const palindromes = function (string) {
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let alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'; //create a variable that holds all the letters of the alphabet
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const processedString = string.toLowerCase().replace(/[^a-z]/g, '');
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return processedString.split('').reverse().join('') == processedString;
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//Take the input string, convert to lowercase, split, reverse, & filter only letters, before rejoining them together as the constant cleanedString.
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const cleanedString = string
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.toLowerCase()
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.split('')
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.filter((letter) => alphabet.includes(letter))
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.join('');
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//make a new const from the cleaned string, and reverse it.
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const reversedString = cleanedString.split('').reverse().join('');
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//we then finally compare cleanedString & reversedString which returns true/false
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return cleanedString === reversedString;
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};
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};
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//Method without regex
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// const palindromes = function (string) {
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// let alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'; //create a variable that holds all the letters of the alphabet
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// //Take the input string, convert to lowercase, split, reverse, & filter only letters, before rejoining them together as the constant cleanedString.
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// const cleanedString = string
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// .toLowerCase()
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// .split('')
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// .filter((letter) => alphabet.includes(letter))
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// .join('');
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// //make a new const from the cleaned string, and reverse it.
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// const reversedString = cleanedString.split('').reverse().join('');
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// //we then finally compare cleanedString & reversedString which returns true/false
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// return cleanedString === reversedString;
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// };
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//check with console.log statements below in your editor/
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//check with console.log statements below in your editor/
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// console.log(palindromes('A car, a man, a maraca.'));
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// console.log(palindromes('A car, a man, a maraca.'));
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