How come string.maketrans does not work in Python 3.1?

Question

I\'m a Python newbie.

How come this doesn\'t work in Python 3.1?

from string import maketrans   # Required to call maketrans function.

intab = \"aei         


        

Answer 1

Stop trying to learn Python 3 by reading Python 2 documentation.

intab = 'aeiou'
outtab = '12345'

s = 'this is string example....wow!!!'

print(s.translate({ord(x): y for (x, y) in zip(intab, outtab)}))