>>    return string.translate(collections.defaultdict(lambda: None,
**table))

Nice! I forgot about defautdict -- so this just needs a recipe somewhere --
maybe even in the docs for str.translate.

BTW, great use case for defautdict -- I had been wondering what the point
was, given that a regular dict as .setdefault

-CHB




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