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The best way to remove Unicode characters from a Python dictionary is a recursive function that iterates over each key and value, checking their type. ✅ If a value is a dictionary, the function calls itself. ✅ If a value is a string, it’s encoded to ASCII, ignoring non-ASCII characters, and then decoded back to … Read more

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To remove all Unicode characters from a JSON string in Python, load the JSON data into a dictionary using json.loads(). Traverse the dictionary and use the re.sub() method from the re module to substitute any Unicode character (matched by the regular expression pattern r'[^\x00-\x7F]+’) with an empty string. Convert the updated dictionary back to a … Read more

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To add trailing zeros to a string up to a certain length in Python, convert the number to a string and use the ljust(width, ‘0’) method. Call this method on the string, specifying the total desired width and the padding character ‘0’. This will append zeros to the right of the string until the specified … Read more

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