Check palindrome or not in R

Question

How to check palindrome or not in R?

Im new to R. I want to check if user names whether they are palindrome.

Answer 1

Hi,

I found this code simple and easy.

is_palindrome <- function(word) {
  library(stringr)
  split_word <- unlist((str_split(word, pattern = "")))
  reverse_word <- split_word[str_length(word):1]
  paste_word <- paste(reverse_word, collapse = "")
  cat(word == paste_word)
}
is_palindrome("bob")