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Find the location(s) of the max value in two result sets within a CSV of survey results
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require 'csv' | |
csv_contents = CSV.read('Data.csv') | |
# Shift 3 rows of headers to get to the data | |
csv_contents.shift | |
csv_contents.shift | |
csv_contents.shift | |
set1 = [] | |
set2 = [] | |
csv_contents.each do |row| | |
set1 << row[0..12] | |
set2 << row[16..28] | |
end | |
def write_row(setNumber, row, index, csv_file) | |
max = row.map(&:to_i).max | |
max_indices = row.each_index.select{|index| row[index] == max.to_s } | |
# Output requires offset-by-1 based indexing | |
max_indices.map!{|index| index + 1 } | |
csv_file << ["#{setNumber}", "#{index + 1}", "#{max}", "#{max_indices.join(' ')}"] | |
end | |
CSV.open("Data.csv", "a+") do |csv_file| | |
csv_file << [] | |
csv_file << ['Set', 'Row', 'Max', 'Index'] | |
set1.each_with_index do |row, index| | |
write_row(1, row, index, csv_file) | |
end | |
set2.each_with_index do |row, index| | |
write_row(2, row, index, csv_file) | |
end | |
end |
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