Question

Write a python function to get a string made of its first three characters of a specified string. If the length of the string is less than 3, then return the original string.
Sample function and result:
first_three('ipy') ->ipy
first_three('python') ->pyt​

Answer 1

Answer:

def get_three_character(word):

   if len(word)<=3:

       return word

   else:

       return word[0:3]

print("Enter string")

inputstring=input()

output=get_three_character(inputstring)

print("returned string: "+output)

Explanation: