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The Fast Climber

A medium Python interview practice problem on DataDriven. Write and execute real python code with instant grading.

Domain
Python
Difficulty
medium
Seniority
mid, senior

Problem

Our platform needs to compute powers of numbers quickly without relying on built-in exponentiation shortcuts. Write a function that accepts a base and an integer exponent and returns the result. It should handle negative exponents and do so efficiently.

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