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Function Details: maketrans

Description

Return a translation table usable for str.translate().

Extended Description

The maketrans() method creates a translation table that can be used with the translate() method to replace specified characters. It can be called in two ways: with a dictionary mapping characters to their replacements, or with two strings of equal length where characters in the first string are replaced by the corresponding characters in the second string.

Read More about maketrans from Python Documentation

Function Signature

Module: builtins

Class: str

Parameters

Parameter List

x: Union[dict, str]
y: str
z: str

Return

Returns a dictionary suitable for use with translate().

Return Type

dict

Output

Explanation

This example demonstrates creating a translation table to replace 'a' with '1', 'b' with '2', and 'c' with '3'.