non_start

Given 2 strings, return their concatenation, except omit the first char of each. The strings will be at least length 1.

This exercise was taken from codingbat.com and has been adapted for the Python language. There are many great programming exercises there, but the majority are created for Java.

Test 1

Input:

'Hello'
'There'

Output:

'ellohere'

Test 2

Input:

'java'
'code'

Output:

'avaode'

Test 3

Input:

'shotl'
'java'

Output:

'hotlava'

Test 4

Input:

'ab'
'xy'

Output:

'by'

Test 5

Input:

'ab'
'x'

Output:

'b'

Test 6

Input:

'x'
'ac'

Output:

'c'

Test 7

Input:

'a'
'x'

Output:

''

Test 8

Input:

'kit'
'kat'

Output:

'itat'

Test 9

Input:

'mart'
'dart'

Output:

'artart'