word to digit module

[Fredrik Lundh]

Stephen Thorne wrote:

>> Is there any module available that converts word like 'one', 'two',
>> 'three' to corresponding digits 1, 2, 3??
>
> This seemed like an interesting problem! So I decided to solve it.

> for i in range(40000):

that's a slightly unusual definition of "digit", but it's a nice script, and
an excellent illustration of pragmatic test-driven development, so who
am I to complain?

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