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+'''A recursive Python program to check whether a string is palindrome or not'''
+
+def isPalindrome(s, i):
+    if(i > len(s)/2):  #base case
+       return True
+    ans = False
+    if((s[i] is s[len(s) - i - 1]) and isPalindrome(s, i + 1)): #recursive step
+      ans = True
+    return ans
+ 
+str = "racecar"
+if (isPalindrome(str, 0)):
+    print("Yes")
+else:
+    print("No")
+