Problem 200. does it touch ?

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given a sentence, tell how much it touches.

input : string

output : how much it touches

touching : a bilabial phoneme does, thinking about the lips

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Mark on 9 Jun 2012

All posted solutions as of today incorrectly detect "ph", such as in the word "phone" which should return 0. Add a test case for "ph", which would complicate matters?

Richard Zapor on 15 Oct 2012

Count the b's, m's and p's?

eric landiech on 16 Oct 2012

Yep Richard. It's a part of phonemes that are to be isolated while voice recognition.

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