Balanced brackets in Python
Python interview exercise on Practical, difficulty 2 of 3. Solve it in the editor beside a worked example; the tests run the moment you do.
Write is_balanced(s) that returns True when every (, [ and { is closed by its matching bracket in the right order. Other characters are ignored.
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