Check If a String Is Pure ASCII

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Write is_ascii(s) that returns True if every character in s has an ASCII code point (0-127), and False if any character (like an accented letter or emoji) falls outside that range.

Examples

Example 1

Input

s = 'Hello123'

Output

True

Explanation

All characters are basic ASCII letters and digits.

Example 2

Input

s = 'héllo'

Output

False

Explanation

'é' has code point 233, above the ASCII range.

Constraints

0 <= len(s) <= 10^4

Topics

StringsEncoding Basics

Companies

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Hints

Hint 1

`ord(c) < 128` for every character `c` tells you it is ASCII.

Hint 2

Python 3.7+ also exposes `str.isascii()` directly.

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