chaps · September 26, 2020 15:04 · Sep 26, 2020 · Sep 26, 2020
diff --git a/max_consec_repeating_char.py b/max_consec_repeating_char.py
@@ -1 +1,66 @@
-#
+"""
+Test:
+Write a program that finds maximum consecutive repeating character in a string.
+Given string: “aaabbbbbcddeeefff”.
+Output of the program must return the character and the length of its biggest repeating sequence.
+Output example:
+Character: p
+Length of the sequence: 8
+"""
+
+
+def result_output(key, value):
+    """ Outputs the excercise results with the requested format
+    """
+    result_format = """Character: {}
+Length of the sequence: {}
+    """
+    return result_format.format(key, value)
+
+
+
+def biggest_repeating_sequence(input_string):
+    """ Given a string return the maximum consecutive repeating
+    character in the string.
+    """
+    max_values = (None, 0)
+    tmp = (None, 0)
+    for char in input_string:
+        # Update tmp (increase the counter)
+        # or set the new char and sets the counter to 1
+        tmp = (char, 1) if char != tmp[0] else (char, tmp[1]+1)
+
+        # Update max_values in case
+        # the current value of tmp is greater than the max_value
+
+        # Greater than will return the first biggest repeating sequence
+        #  greater than equals will return the last biggest repeating sequence 
+        if tmp[1] > max_values[1]:
+            max_values = char, tmp[1]
+    return max_values
+
+
+
+def main():
+    samples = [
+        "aaabbbbbcddeeefff",
+        "a",
+        "",
+        "aaaabbbb",
+        "aaabb",
+        "aabbb",
+        "abbcccdddd",
+        "ddddcccbba"
+        "ddddcccbbaeeeeeffggg"
+    ]
+    for sample in samples:
+        print("Input: ", sample)
+        res = biggest_repeating_sequence(sample)
+
+        print("Result: ", res)
+        print(result_output(*res))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
+
diff --git a/max_consec_repeating_char.py b/max_consec_repeating_char.py
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+#