Cryptography Basics

Encoded Strings

December 31, 2023
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String Manipulation, Cryptography Basics

Problem # You are given a string encoded with a simple shift cipher where each letter is shifted by a certain number of places. Write an algorithm to decode this string given the number of places each letter is shifted. Solution # Here’s the Python code to decode a string that has been encoded using a simple shift cipher: def decodeShiftCipher(text, shift): """ Decode a string that was encoded using a simple shift cipher. ...