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Hackerrank Minion Game problem
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""" | |
Submit this code at: https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/the-minion-game | |
""" | |
def match(text, pattern): | |
""" | |
>>> match('banana', 'ana') | |
2 | |
""" | |
return sum([1 for i in range(len(text)) if text[i:i+len(pattern)] == pattern]) | |
def substrings(word): | |
""" | |
>>> substrings('hello') | |
['h', 'he', 'hel', 'hell', 'hello'] | |
""" | |
return [word[:i+1] for i in reversed(range(len(word)))] | |
def all_substrings(word): | |
""" | |
>>> all_substrings('hel') | |
[['h', 'he', 'hel'], ['e', 'el'], ['l']] | |
""" | |
all_subs = [] | |
for i in range(len(word)): | |
all_subs += substrings(word[i:]) | |
return set(all_subs) | |
def minion(word): | |
stuart = 0 | |
kevin = 0 | |
consonants = 'bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz' + 'bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz'.upper() | |
vowels = 'aeiou' + 'aeiou'.upper() | |
for string in all_substrings(word): | |
if string[0] in consonants: | |
stuart += match(word, string) | |
elif string[0] in vowels: | |
kevin += match(word, string) | |
if stuart > kevin: | |
return 'Stuart {}'.format(stuart) | |
elif stuart < kevin: | |
return 'Kevin {}'.format(kevin) | |
else: | |
return 'Draw' | |
print(minion(input())) |
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