Write a Python program to get n (non-negative integer) copies of the first 2 characters of a given string. Return n copies of the whole string if the length is less than 2.

Write a Python program to get n (non-negative integer) copies of the first 2 characters of a given string. Return n copies of the whole string if the length is less than 2.

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Write a Python program to get n (non-negative integer) copies of the first 2 characters of a given string. Return n copies of the whole string if the length is less than 2.

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def substring_copy(text, n):
  flen = 2
  if flen > len(text):
    flen = len(text)
  substr = text[:flen]
  result = ""
  for i in range(n):
    result = result + substr
  return result
print(substring_copy('abcdef', 2))
print(substring_copy('p', 3));

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