Pattern of Letter S

Author: avinashn

patterns/Pattern-S.py

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+__author__ = 'Avinash'
+
+
+# Python3 program to print alphabet pattern S
+
+#   * * * * * * *
+# *
+# *
+# *
+#   * * * * * * *
+#                 *
+#                 *
+#                 *
+#   * * * * * * *
+
+
+def print_pattern(n):
+    for row in range(n):
+        for column in range(n):
+            if (
+                    # first row
+                    (row == 0 and column != 0 and column != n - 1) or
+
+                    # first column
+                    (column == 0 and row != 0 and row < n//2) or
+
+                    # middle row
+                    (row == n//2 and column != n-1 and column != 0) or
+
+                    # last column
+                    (column == n-1 and row > n//2 and row != n-1) or
+
+                    # last row
+                    (row == n-1 and column != 0 and column != n - 1)
+            ):
+                print("*", end=" ")
+            else:
+                print(" ", end=" ")
+        print()
+
+
+size = int(input("Enter any size: \t"))
+
+if size < 8:
+    print("Enter a size minimum of 8")
+else:
+    print_pattern(size)
+