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Capitalize First Letter of Each Word
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Capitalize First Letter of Each Word

EasyPython

Problem

Write a function to capitalize the first letter of each word in a string. Implement capitalize_words(s), returning a string with the first character of every whitespace-separated word converted to uppercase. Preserve all other characters and the original whitespace, including leading, trailing, and repeated whitespace.

Constraints

  • 0 <= len(s) <= 10^4
  • s contains Unicode characters and whitespace
  • Preserve the original string length and whitespace positions

Function Signature

def capitalize_words(s):
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