Check palindrome done

Author: Karan Goel

Text/palindrome.py

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+"""
+Check if Palindrome - Checks if the string entered
+by the user is a palindrome. That is that it reads
+the same forwards as backwards like "racecar"
+"""
+
+string = raw_input('Enter a string: ').lower()
+
+if string == string[::-1]:
+    print '%s is a palindrome' % string
+else:
+    print '%s is not a palindrome' % string