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| list = {'yvr' => 'Vancouver', 'yba' => 'Banff', 'yyz' => 'Toronto', 'yxx' => 'Abbotsford', 'ybw' => 'Calgary'} | |
| # Why is it returning nil instead of first element of the list above | |
| puts list.first |
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| def average(numbers) | |
| sum = 0 | |
| if numbers.empty? | |
| return nil | |
| end | |
| numbers.each do |num| | |
| sum += num.to_i | |
| end | |
| sum.to_f / numbers.size | |
| end | |
| ## TEST HELPER METHOD | |
| def test_average(array = nil) | |
| print "avg of #{array.inspect}:" | |
| result = average(array) | |
| p result | |
| end | |
| ## TEST CODE | |
| test_average([4,5,6]) # => 5 | |
| test_average([15,5,10]) # => 10 | |
| # Should treat string like number | |
| test_average([15,'5',10]) # => 10 | |
| # Should show decimal value | |
| test_average([10, 5]) # => 7.5 instead of just 7 | |
| # Watch out! Even tests can have bugs! | |
| test_average([9, 5, 7]) | |
| # Empty set should return nil, not throw an error | |
| test_average([]) # => nil | |
| # Non-existent set should return nil | |
| test_average() # => nil | |
| # BONUS: Should ignore nils in the set | |
| #test_average([9,6,nil,3]) # => 6 |
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| def sum(list) | |
| sum = 0 | |
| list.each do |ele| | |
| sum += ele | |
| end | |
| sum | |
| end | |
| list1 = [16,21,31,42,55] | |
| # 1. The following should return 165 instead of an error | |
| puts sum(list1) | |
| # 2. How would you refactor it using an enumerable method other than each? Examples of enumerables: map, select, inject, reject, detect. | |
| def sum1(list) | |
| sum = 0 | |
| list.map{|n| sum += n} | |
| sum | |
| end | |
| puts sum1(list) |
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| def char_count(list) | |
| letters = {} | |
| list.each do |word| | |
| word.split('').each { |letter| | |
| if letters[letter].nil? | |
| letters[letter] = 1 | |
| else | |
| letters[letter] += 1 | |
| end } | |
| end | |
| letters | |
| end | |
| puts char_count(['apples', 'oranges', 'hipsters', 'are', 'same']) | |
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