Complete the function/method so that it returns the url with anything after the anchor (`#`) removed. 

## Examples

```python
# returns 'www.codewars.com'
remove_url_anchor('www.codewars.com#about')

# returns 'www.codewars.com?page=1' 
remove_url_anchor('www.codewars.com?page=1') 
```

Difficulty: EASY
Starter code: def remove_url_anchor(url):
	

Solutions:
def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url.split('#')[0]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url.partition('#')[0]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	import re
	return re.sub('#.*$', '', url)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	index = url.find('#')
	return url[:index] if index >= 0 else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url[:url.index('#')] if '#' in url else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	try:
		return url[:url.index('#')]
	except:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	pos = 0
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			break
		pos += 1
	return url[:pos]


from urllib.parse import urldefrag

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return urldefrag(url).url


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	fn = re.search('[^#]+', url)
	return fn.group(0)


from itertools import takewhile

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return ''.join(takewhile(lambda l: l != '#', url))


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	match = re.search('[a-zA-Z0-9.?/=:]+', url)
	return match.group()


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return re.sub('#[a-zA-Z0-9]+$', '', url)


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	anchor = url.find('#')
	return url[:anchor] if anchor != -1 else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url[:url.find('#')] if url.find('#') != -1 else url


remove_url_anchor = lambda url: url.split('#')[0]


remove_url_anchor = lambda s: __import__('re').sub('(.*)\\#.*', '\\1', s)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	list = []
	for x in url:
		a = list.append(x)
		if x == '#':
			break
	y = ''.join(list).replace('#', '')
	return y


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url if url.count('#') == 0 else url[:url.index('#')]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	new_url = ''
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			return new_url
		new_url += i
	return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	posicion = url.split('#')
	nuevo = posicion[0:1]
	return ''.join(nuevo)


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	pattern = re.compile('((http://?|https://?|http://www\\.?|https://www\\.?|www\\.?|)+([a-zA-z0-9]+\\.[a-zA-z0-9./-_]+))[^#]*')
	matches = pattern.finditer(url)
	for match in matches:
		return match.group(1)


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return re.search('^(.*?)(#|$)', url).group(1)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	if '#' in url:
		return ''.join(list(url)[:list(url).index('#')])
	else:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	res = ''
	for i in url:
		if i != '#':
			res += i
		else:
			return res
			break
	return res


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	web = []
	for letter in url:
		if letter == '#':
			break
		else:
			web.append(letter)
	return ''.join(web)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	try:
		(ret_url, non_url) = url.split('#', 1)
		return ret_url
	except:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	import re
	new = re.split('#+', url)
	return new[0]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	final_url = ''
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			return final_url
		final_url += i
	return final_url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	anchor_pos = url.find('#')
	return url[0:anchor_pos if anchor_pos > 0 else len(url)]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	if not '#' in url:
		return url
	return url[0:url.index('#')]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	new_url_lst = []
	new_url = ''
	for i in url:
		if i != '#':
			new_url_lst.append(i)
		else:
			break
	return ''.join(new_url_lst)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	ret = ''
	wh = len(url)
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			wh = url.index(i)
			break
	for i in range(0, wh):
		ret += url[i]
	return ret


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	x = ''
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			break
		x += i
	return x


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	if not '#' in url:
		return url
	return url[:url.find('#')]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	hash = url.find('#')
	if hash == -1:
		return url
	else:
		new_url = url[0:hash]
		return new_url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	l = ''
	for n in url:
		if n == '#':
			break
		else:
			l += n
	return l


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	list = []
	for i in url:
		list.append(i)
		if i == '#':
			list.pop()
			break
	print(list)
	new_string = ''.join(list)
	print(new_string)
	return new_string


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	url_new = ''
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			return url_new
		url_new += i
	return url_new


import re

def remove_url_anchor(arry):
	if '#' in arry:
		arry = re.match('^(.*)\\#', arry).group(1)
	return arry


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	regex = '#\\w+.+'
	subst = ''
	result = re.sub(regex, subst, url)
	return result


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return url[0:url.find('#')] if '#' in url else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	url_list = list(url)
	if '#' in url_list:
		index = url_list.index('#')
		url_list = url_list[:index]
	return ''.join(url_list)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	anchor_pos = url.find('#')
	if anchor_pos > 0:
		return url[:anchor_pos]
	return url


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	urlRegex = re.compile('#(.*)')
	mo = str(urlRegex.sub('', url))
	return mo
print(remove_url_anchor('www.codewars.com/katas/'))


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	char_list = list(url)
	anchor_index = len(char_list)
	for number in range(0, len(char_list)):
		if char_list[number] == '#':
			anchor_index = number
	without_anchor = ''.join((char_list[number] for number in range(0, anchor_index)))
	return without_anchor


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	c = ''
	for ch in url:
		if ch == '#':
			break
		c += ch
	return c


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	new = url.find('#')
	if new > 0:
		return url[0:new]
	else:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	ans = ''
	for index in range(0, len(url)):
		if url[index] != '#':
			ans += url[index]
		else:
			break
	return ans


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return re.match('[^#]*', url).group()


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	l1 = list()
	for i in range(len(url)):
		if url[i] != '#':
			l1.append(url[i])
		else:
			break
	return ''.join(l1)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	a = []
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			break
		a.append(i)
	return ''.join(a)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	lst = url.split('#')
	url = str(lst[0])
	return url


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	match = re.search('[^#]+', url)
	if match:
		return match.group()
	else:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	if '#' not in url:
		return url
	else:
		get_index = list(url).index('#')
		return url[:get_index]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	new_url = ''
	for char in url:
		if char == '#':
			break
		new_url = new_url + char
	return new_url


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return re.match('(.+)#', url)[1] if '#' in url else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	splt = url.split('#', 1)
	sub = splt[0]
	return sub


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	s = ''
	for i in range(len(url)):
		if url[i] == '#':
			break
		else:
			s += url[i]
	return s


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	a = 0
	for i in url:
		if i == '#':
			a = url.index(i)
	return url[:a] if a != 0 else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	return ''.join(url.split('#')[:1])


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	count = 0
	if '#' in url:
		newUrl = url.replace(url[url.find('#'):], '')
		return newUrl
	else:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	j = 0
	for i in url:
		j += 1
		if i == '#':
			print(j)
			url = url[0:j - 1]
			return url
		else:
			pass
	return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	accum = []
	for char in url:
		if char != '#':
			accum.append(char)
		if char == '#':
			break
	return ''.join(accum)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	new_url = ''
	if '#' in url:
		i = url.index('#')
		new_url = url[0:i]
	else:
		new_url = url
	return new_url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	newString = ''
	for i in url:
		if i != '#':
			newString = newString + i
		if i == '#':
			break
	return newString


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	l = ''
	for i in url:
		if i != '#':
			l += i
		else:
			break
	return l


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	s = '#'
	l = len(url)
	pos = url.find(s)
	if pos <= l and pos > 0:
		url = url[:l - (l - pos)]
	return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	url1 = url.split('#', 1)
	subs = url1[0]
	return subs


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	line = []
	for x in url:
		if x != '#':
			line.append(x)
		else:
			break
	return ''.join(line)


import re

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	pattern = re.compile('^([^#]+)(#[.]*)*')
	m = re.match(pattern, url)
	return m.group(1)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	if '#' in url:
		anchorPosition = url.find('#')
		return url[:anchorPosition]
	else:
		return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	try:
		(site, _) = url.split('#')
	except ValueError:
		return url
	else:
		return site


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	for x in url:
		y = len(url)
		if x == '#':
			y = url.index(x)
			break
	return url[:y]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	ans = ''
	for char in url:
		if char is '#':
			break
		ans += char
	return ans


from re import search

def remove_url_anchor(url):
	pattern = '(\\A.+(?=#))'
	match = search(pattern, url)
	return match.group() if match else url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	final = ''
	for letter in url:
		if letter == '#':
			break
		else:
			final += letter
	return final


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	idx = url.find('#')
	if idx == -1:
		return url
	return url[:idx]


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	for letter in url:
		if letter == '#':
			x = url.index(letter)
			return url[0:x]
	return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	try:
		a = url.index('#')
		return url[:a]
	except Exception:
		pass
	return url


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	string = ''
	for letter in url:
		if letter != '#':
			string += letter
		else:
			break
	return string


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	url = url.rsplit('#')
	return url[0]


from re import sub
remove_url_anchor = lambda url: sub('#.*', '', url)


def remove_url_anchor(url):
	l = url.split('#', 1)
	return l[0]