diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js index 653d6f5a07..000cea5f19 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ // Predict and explain first... -// =============> write your prediction here +// =============> I believe an error will occur as the same variable name has been declared twice. // call the function capitalise with a string input // interpret the error message and figure out why an error is occurring @@ -7,7 +7,14 @@ function capitalise(str) { let str = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`; return str; -} +}; -// =============> write your explanation here +// =============> When running the code there was an error message saying 'Identifier 'str' has already been declared. +// This lets us know that the identifier - which is the name of the variable str - has been declared more than once. The error occurs as the same variable name - str - is being declared twice which is not allowed. +// I would personally fix this by changing the variable name of the second declaration. +// I tested this and didn't get a capitalised result - I realised this was because I hadn't also changed the variable name after 'return' - this was still str so I changed it to capitalised and now it works. // =============> write your new code here +function capitalise(str) { + let capitalised = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`; + return capitalised; +}; diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js index f2d56151f4..504944dc3d 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js @@ -1,20 +1,28 @@ // Predict and explain first... // Why will an error occur when this program runs? -// =============> write your prediction here +// =============> There are two errors I notice here. The first is that, similarly to the first exercise, the variable decimalNumber is being declared twice - first as the parameter of the function and then again with const decimalNumber. +// JavaScript does not allow for a variable to be declared more than once. +// The second error is the console.log section where it attempts to access a variable inside the function which will not work. The function is what needs to be called. // Try playing computer with the example to work out what is going on function convertToPercentage(decimalNumber) { const decimalNumber = 0.5; const percentage = `${decimalNumber * 100}%`; - return percentage; } console.log(decimalNumber); -// =============> write your explanation here +// =============> As the decimalNumber variable has already been declared within the function I removed the second const declaration as it is unnecessary. +// I changed the console.log section to call the function and not the variable. I then tested this and got the expected result. // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem // =============> write your new code here +function convertToPercentage(decimalNumber) { + const percentage = `${decimalNumber * 100}%`; + return percentage; +} + +console.log(convertToPercentage(0.3)); \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js index aad57f7cfe..9f7007b27e 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js @@ -3,18 +3,23 @@ // this function should square any number but instead we're going to get an error -// =============> write your prediction of the error here - +// =============> The first error I see is the number 3 as the parameter inside the function. This is the error that JavaScript will flag as the parameter needs to be a variable name. +// The second error I noticed is num + num - what is num? JavaScript will not know as it has not been declared. function square(3) { return num * num; } -// =============> write the error message here -// =============> explain this error message here +// =============> SyntaxError: Unexpected number + +// =============> As I expected JavaScript has flagged the use of a number as the function parameter, as it needs to be a variable name. // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem -// =============> write your new code here +// =============> + +function square(num) { +return num * num; +} diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js index b27511b417..77388ee326 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ // Predict and explain first... -// =============> write your prediction here +// =============> Right now the first console.log inside the function prints 320 - but the function does not have a return statement, so when it is used inside the template literal it will show as undefined. The code should use return a * b instead of console.log(a * b) function multiply(a, b) { console.log(a * b); @@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ function multiply(a, b) { console.log(`The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is ${multiply(10, 32)}`); -// =============> write your explanation here +// =============> This code returned "The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is undefined" as predicted because there is no return statement within the function. // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem -// =============> write your new code here +// =============> + function multiply(a, b) { + return a * b; + } + + console.log(`The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is ${multiply(10, 21)}`) diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js index 37cedfbcfd..239cc6414b 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ // Predict and explain first... -// =============> write your prediction here +// =============> As there is a ; after return this means this function will return 'undefined' as it will not be able to run a + b. There is no value after return. The console.log statement will be The sum of 10 and 32 is undefined. function sum(a, b) { return; @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ function sum(a, b) { console.log(`The sum of 10 and 32 is ${sum(10, 32)}`); -// =============> write your explanation here +// =============> As predicted the console.log statement returned The sum of 10 and 32 is undefined. To fix this I will remove the ; after return so that the function can return the sum of a + b // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem -// =============> write your new code here +// =============> +function sum(a, b) { + return a + b; +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js index 57d3f5dc35..107576001e 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ // Predict and explain first... // Predict the output of the following code: -// =============> Write your prediction here - +// =============> Num has been declared as 103. The function converts the number to a string and then returns the last number of that string. The return statement specifies the last digit of num which is already declared as 103 - so no matter what number someone puts in the temperate literals within the console.log statements 3 is always going to be returned. const num = 103; function getLastDigit() { @@ -14,11 +13,15 @@ console.log(`The last digit of 105 is ${getLastDigit(105)}`); console.log(`The last digit of 806 is ${getLastDigit(806)}`); // Now run the code and compare the output to your prediction -// =============> write the output here +// =============> The last digit of 42 is 3 / The last digit of 105 is 3 / The last digit of 806 is 3 / + // Explain why the output is the way it is -// =============> write your explanation here +// =============> As predicted, 3 is always going to be returned as the num was specified as 103 and the parameter within the function was not declared. To fix this const num = 103 needs to be removed and the variable num needs to be placed as a parameter within the function getLastDigit // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem -// =============> write your new code here +// =============> + function getLastDigit(num) { +return num.toString().slice(-1); + } // This program should tell the user the last digit of each number. // Explain why getLastDigit is not working properly - correct the problem diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js index 17b1cbde1b..89e8bcf3e9 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js @@ -15,5 +15,12 @@ // It should return their Body Mass Index to 1 decimal place function calculateBMI(weight, height) { - // return the BMI of someone based off their weight and height -} \ No newline at end of file + const heightSquared = height * height; + const bmi = weight / heightSquared; + const bmiMultiplyByTen = bmi * 10; + const bmiRounded = Math.round(bmiMultiplyByTen); + const finalBmi = bmiRounded / 10; + return finalBmi; +} + +console.log(calculateBMI(58, 1.52)); \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js index 5b0ef77ad9..dd9936a0fe 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js @@ -14,3 +14,11 @@ // You will need to come up with an appropriate name for the function // Use the MDN string documentation to help you find a solution // This might help https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/toUpperCase + +function toUpperSnakeCase(str) { + str = str.toUpperCase(); + str = str.replaceAll(" ", "_"); + return str +} + +console.log(toUpperSnakeCase("harry potter and the philosopher's stone")); \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js index 6265a1a703..6b05a32c59 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js @@ -4,3 +4,28 @@ // You will need to declare a function called toPounds with an appropriately named parameter. // You should call this function a number of times to check it works for different inputs + +function toPounds(penceString) { + +const penceStringWithoutTrailingP = penceString.substring( + 0, + penceString.length - 1 +); + +const paddedPenceNumberString = penceStringWithoutTrailingP.padStart(3, "0"); +const pounds = paddedPenceNumberString.substring( + 0, + paddedPenceNumberString.length - 2 +); + +const pence = paddedPenceNumberString + .substring(paddedPenceNumberString.length - 2) + .padEnd(2, "0"); + +return `£${pounds}.${pence}`;} + +console.log(toPounds("13200p")) + +// removed the unchanging const variable of 399p so we can have various inputs +// added a function with the variable name as the parameter +// changed console.log to return so that it's more reusable \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js b/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js index 17127bc01e..9c0a17cef4 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js +++ b/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js @@ -15,24 +15,26 @@ function formatTimeDisplay(seconds) { return `${pad(totalHours)}:${pad(remainingMinutes)}:${pad(remainingSeconds)}`; } +console.log(formatTimeDisplay(61)); + // You will need to play computer with this example - use the Python Visualiser https://pythontutor.com/visualize.html#mode=edit // to help you answer these questions // Questions // a) When formatTimeDisplay is called how many times will pad be called? -// =============> write your answer here +// =============> Pad is called 3 times. // Call formatTimeDisplay with an input of 61, now answer the following: // b) What is the value assigned to num when pad is called for the first time? -// =============> write your answer here +// =============> 0 is the value assigned to num as the first pad is totalhours which calculates to be 0 // c) What is the return value of pad is called for the first time? -// =============> write your answer here +// =============> "00" - this is because it has been stated within the function that if the value's length is less than 2 which 0 is, then add another 0 at the beginning ("0" + numString;). Also toString converts 0 from a number to a string which is why I included "" // d) What is the value assigned to num when pad is called for the last time in this program? Explain your answer -// =============> write your answer here +// =============> the last pad is remainingSeconds which is 1 so the value assigned to num is 1 // e) What is the return value of pad when it is called for the last time in this program? Explain your answer -// =============> write your answer here +// =============> "01" - same logic as quested c. Also as "01" is not shorter than length of 2 the loop closes and doesn't run again