Scala TDD workshop - Implement a Yahtzee scorer

Scorer.scala

/**
 * Results of a 1 hour 'bucketline' exercise @ Marktplaats to test-drive the development
 * of a Yahtzee scorer in Scala. 
 */
// --- the test --- //

import org.scalatest.FlatSpec
import org.scalatest.matchers.ShouldMatchers

import Scorer._

class ScorerTest extends FlatSpec with ShouldMatchers {
  "Scorer" should "score  small street (sequence of 4) at 30 points" in {
    smallStreet(List(1,2,3,4,4)) should be(30)
    smallStreet(List(1,1,1,1,1)) should be(0)
    smallStreet(List(1,3,4,5,5)) should be(0)
    smallStreet(List(1,2,4,5,6)) should be(0)
    // big street
    smallStreet(List(1,2,3,4,5)) should be(30)
    List.fill()
  }
  
  it should "score big street at 40 points" in {
    bigStreet(List(1,2,3,4,5)) should be(40)
    bigStreet(List(2,3,4,5,6)) should be(40)
    bigStreet(List(6,3,4,2,5)) should be(40)
    bigStreet(List(1,3,2,4,6)) should be(0)
  }
  
  it should "correctly score above-the-line values (n-of-a-kind)" in {
    // three ones above the line
    aboveTheLine(List(1,1,1,4,5), 1) should be (3)
    aboveTheLine(List(2,2,2,4,5), 2) should be (6)
    aboveTheLine(List(2,2,1,4,5), 2) should be (4)
    aboveTheLine(List(2,5,1,4,5), 2) should be (2)
  }
  
  it should "score three of a kind " in {
    threeOfAKind(List(1,1,1,2,3)) should be (8)
    threeOfAKind(List(1,1,1,1,3)) should be (7)
    threeOfAKind(List(1,1,1,1,1)) should be (5)

    threeOfAKind(List(1,1,2,2,3)) should be (0)
  }
  
  
  it should "give highest score for a given roll" in {
    pending
  }
  
  it should "score chance (garbage) with the sum of all dices" in {
    chance(List(1,1,1,1,1)) should be(5)
    chance(List(1,2,3,4,5)) should be(15)
  }

  it should "score full house" in {
    fullHouse(List(2,2,4,4,4)) should be(25)
    fullHouse(List(1,2,4,4,4)) should be(0)
    fullHouse(List(2,2,2,2,4)) should be(0)
  }
}

// --- the implementation --- //

/**
 * A collection of functions for calculating Yathzee scores.
 */
object Scorer {
  def chance(dices:Seq[Int]) = dices.reduceLeft(_+_)
  
  def fullHouse(dices:Seq[Int]) = if (groupWithCounts(dices).filter(e => e._2 == 2 || e._2 == 3).size == 2) 25 else 0

  def groupWithCounts(dices:Seq[Int]) = dices.groupBy(v => v).map(e => (e._1, e._2.size))

  def street(dices:Seq[Int], size:Int, points:Int) =  { 
    val sortedDices = dices.sorted
    val containsSlice = sortedDices.zip(sortedDices.tail)
                                    .map(t => t._1 - t._2)
                                    .containsSlice(List.fill(size)(-1))
                                     
    if (containsSlice) points else 0  
  }

  def threeOfAKind(dices:Seq[Int]) = {
    if (groupWithCounts(dices).exists(_._2 >= 3)) dices.sum else 0
  }

  def smallStreet(dices:Seq[Int]) = street(dices, 3, 30)  
  def bigStreet(dices:Seq[Int]) = street(dices, 4, 40)
  def aboveTheLine(dices:Seq[Int], v:Int) = dices.filter(_ == v).sum
}

Similarly, you can write
map(t => t._1 - t._2)
as
map(case (d1, d2) => d1 - d2)