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Programming-Idioms

  • Ruby
  • Lisp
(remove-if-not (lambda (i) (<= 0 i 127))
               s
               :key #'char-code)
t = s.gsub(/[^[:ascii:]]/, "")
t = s.gsub(/[[:^ascii:]]/, "")
function Only_ASCII (S : String) return String is
   subtype ASCII is Character range
      Character'Val (0) .. Character'Val (127);
   T    : String (S'Range);
   Last : Natural := T'First - 1;
begin
   for Char of S loop
      if Char in ASCII then
         Last := Last + 1;
         T (Last) := Char;
      end if;
   end loop;
   return T (T'First .. Last);
end Only_ASCII;

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