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Simplify Capitalize Function (TheAlgorithms#12879)

* Simplify the capitalize function using ASCII arithmetic to make the algorithm five times faster. * [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks for more information, see https://pre-commit.ci * Update capitalize.py * Update capitalize.py --------- Co-authored-by: pre-commit-ci[bot] <66853113+pre-commit-ci[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Maxim Smolskiy <mithridatus@mail.ru>

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`1`		`-from string import ascii_lowercase, ascii_uppercase`
`2`		`-`
`3`		`-`
`4`	`1`	`def capitalize(sentence: str) -> str:`
`5`	`2`	`"""`
`6`	`3`	`Capitalizes the first letter of a sentence or word.`
`@@ -19,11 +16,9 @@ def capitalize(sentence: str) -> str:`
`19`	`16`	`if not sentence:`
`20`	`17`	`return ""`
`21`	`18`
`22`		`- # Create a dictionary that maps lowercase letters to uppercase letters`
`23`	`19`	`# Capitalize the first character if it's a lowercase letter`
`24`	`20`	`# Concatenate the capitalized character with the rest of the string`
`25`		`- lower_to_upper = dict(zip(ascii_lowercase, ascii_uppercase))`
`26`		`- return lower_to_upper.get(sentence[0], sentence[0]) + sentence[1:]`
	`21`	`+ return sentence[0].upper() + sentence[1:]`
`27`	`22`
`28`	`23`
`29`	`24`	`if __name__ == "__main__":`

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