Write a method that hides the characters in a string, yielding a string of equal length where each character is replaced by a $*.$ For example, the call hidecharacters $($ "secret"$)$ should return the string $"******".$Write a function that hides the characters in a string, yielding a string of equal length where each character is

replaced by a $*****".$

strings.py

##

# Returns a string of asterisks of the same length as

# a given string.

# @param string a string such as "secret"

# areturn a string with each character of str changed to a $*,$ such as

# $************.$

#

def hideCharacters$($string$)$:

return $"*"*$len$($string$)$

print $($hideCharacters$())$

print $($hideCharacters$()$