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Reverse a String Function

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Problem

Clarksons Research processes short text labels in internal tooling, and you need a function that reverses a string efficiently.

Write a function that takes a string s and returns a new string with the characters in reverse order.

Formal Specification

  • Input: A single string s
  • Output: A string containing the characters of s in reverse order
  • The function should preserve every character exactly, including spaces and punctuation.

Constraints

  • 0 <= len(s) <= 10^5
  • s may contain letters, digits, spaces, and punctuation
  • Return a new string

Function Signature

def reverse_string(s):
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