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Created March 7, 2013 08:21
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Write a method separate_comma which takes an integer as its input and returns a comma-separated integer as a string.
def separate_comma(number)
number.to_s.reverse.gsub(/(\d{3})(?=\d)/, '\\1,').reverse
end
def separate_comma(number)
array = number.to_s.reverse.split(//)
len = array.length
if len<=6
n = 0
elsif len%2 == 0
n = 1
else
n = 2
end
if len < 4
return array.join.reverse.to_s
else
i = 3
while i < len+n do
array.insert(i, ',')
i += 4
end
end
return array.join.reverse.to_s
end
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