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Description


You are given a string word. A letter is called special if it appears both in lowercase and uppercase in word.

Return the number of special letters in word.

 

Example 1:

Input: word = "aaAbcBC"

Output: 3

Explanation:

The special characters in word are 'a', 'b', and 'c'.

Example 2:

Input: word = "abc"

Output: 0

Explanation:

No character in word appears in uppercase.

Example 3:

Input: word = "abBCab"

Output: 1

Explanation:

The only special character in word is 'b'.

 

Constraints:

  • 1 <= word.length <= 50
  • word consists of only lowercase and uppercase English letters.

Solution


Python3

class Solution:
    def numberOfSpecialChars(self, word: str) -> int:
        A = [[False, False] for _ in range(26)]
        
        for x in word:
            if x.isupper():
                A[ord(x) - ord('A')][1] = True
            else:
                A[ord(x) - ord('a')][0] = True
        
        res = 0
        for i in range(26):
            if A[i][0] and A[i][1]:
                res += 1
        
        return res