text: from string import punctuation
  
  
  def remove_punctuation(input_string):
      """Return a str with punctuation chars stripped out"""
  
      return "".join([char for char in input_string if char not in punctuation])
  
  
  # pybites solution
  def remove_punctuation_1(input_string):
      """Return a str with punctuation chars stripped out"""
      table = str.maketrans({key: None for key in punctuation})
      return input_string.translate(table)
  