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Solution Review: Sum of Digits in a String

Understand how to sum the digits in a string using recursion by breaking down the problem into smaller parts. Explore how to convert characters to integers and combine results through recursive calls for effective string manipulation.

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Solution: Using

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Python 3.5
def sumDigits(testVariable):
# Base Case
if testVariable == "":
return 0
# Recursive Case
else:
return int(testVariable[0]) + sumDigits(testVariable[1:])
# Driver Code
print(sumDigits("345"))

Explanation

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