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Choosing an OOP Language
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Choosing an OOP Language

EasyPython

Problem

What language would you use if you wanted to write object-oriented code?

For grading, implement the selection rule below using the function signature provided. Given a list of language names, return the first preferred object-oriented language found, matching names case-insensitively; return an empty string if none is present.

The preferred order is Python, Java, C++, C#, Ruby, Swift, Kotlin, and JavaScript.

Constraints

  • 0 <= languages.length <= 10^4
  • Each language is a non-empty string
  • Language matching is case-insensitive
  • Return the original spelling of the selected language
  • Return an empty string when no preferred language is present

Function Signature

def choose_object_oriented_language(languages):
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