diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js deleted file mode 100644 index 117bcb2b6e..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ -let count = 0; - -count = count + 1; - -// Line 1 is a variable declaration, creating the count variable with an initial value of 0 -// Describe what line 3 is doing, in particular focus on what = is doing diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js deleted file mode 100644 index 47561f6175..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -let firstName = "Creola"; -let middleName = "Katherine"; -let lastName = "Johnson"; - -// Declare a variable called initials that stores the first character of each string. -// This should produce the string "CKJ", but you must not write the characters C, K, or J in the code of your solution. - -let initials = ``; - -// https://www.google.com/search?q=get+first+character+of+string+mdn - diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js deleted file mode 100644 index ab90ebb28e..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -// The diagram below shows the different names for parts of a file path on a Unix operating system - -// ┌─────────────────────┬────────────┐ -// │ dir │ base │ -// ├──────┬ ├──────┬─────┤ -// │ root │ │ name │ ext │ -// " / home/user/dir / file .txt " -// └──────┴──────────────┴──────┴─────┘ - -// (All spaces in the "" line should be ignored. They are purely for formatting.) - -const filePath = "/Users/mitch/cyf/Module-JS1/week-1/interpret/file.txt"; -const lastSlashIndex = filePath.lastIndexOf("/"); -const base = filePath.slice(lastSlashIndex + 1); -console.log(`The base part of ${filePath} is ${base}`); - -// Create a variable to store the dir part of the filePath variable -// Create a variable to store the ext part of the variable - -const dir = ; -const ext = ; - -// https://www.google.com/search?q=slice+mdn \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js deleted file mode 100644 index 292f83aabb..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,9 +0,0 @@ -const minimum = 1; -const maximum = 100; - -const num = Math.floor(Math.random() * (maximum - minimum + 1)) + minimum; - -// In this exercise, you will need to work out what num represents? -// Try breaking down the expression and using documentation to explain what it means -// It will help to think about the order in which expressions are evaluated -// Try logging the value of num and running the program several times to build an idea of what the program is doing diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js deleted file mode 100644 index cf6c5039f7..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ -This is just an instruction for the first activity - but it is just for human consumption -We don't want the computer to run these 2 lines - how can we solve this problem? \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js deleted file mode 100644 index 7a43cbea76..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,4 +0,0 @@ -// trying to create an age variable and then reassign the value by 1 - -const age = 33; -age = age + 1; diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js deleted file mode 100644 index e09b89831d..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@ -// Currently trying to print the string "I was born in Bolton" but it isn't working... -// what's the error ? - -console.log(`I was born in ${cityOfBirth}`); -const cityOfBirth = "Bolton"; diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js deleted file mode 100644 index ec101884db..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,9 +0,0 @@ -const cardNumber = 4533787178994213; -const last4Digits = cardNumber.slice(-4); - -// The last4Digits variable should store the last 4 digits of cardNumber -// However, the code isn't working -// Before running the code, make and explain a prediction about why the code won't work -// Then run the code and see what error it gives. -// Consider: Why does it give this error? Is this what I predicted? If not, what's different? -// Then try updating the expression last4Digits is assigned to, in order to get the correct value diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js deleted file mode 100644 index 5f86c730bc..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ -const 12HourClockTime = "8:53pm"; -const 24hourClockTime = "20:53"; diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js deleted file mode 100644 index e24ecb8e18..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -let carPrice = "10,000"; -let priceAfterOneYear = "8,543"; - -carPrice = Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",", "")); -priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll("," "")); - -const priceDifference = carPrice - priceAfterOneYear; -const percentageChange = (priceDifference / carPrice) * 100; - -console.log(`The percentage change is ${percentageChange}`); - -// Read the code and then answer the questions below - -// a) How many function calls are there in this file? Write down all the lines where a function call is made - -// b) Run the code and identify the line where the error is coming from - why is this error occurring? How can you fix this problem? - -// c) Identify all the lines that are variable reassignment statements - -// d) Identify all the lines that are variable declarations - -// e) Describe what the expression Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",","")) is doing - what is the purpose of this expression? diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js deleted file mode 100644 index 47d2395587..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -const movieLength = 8784; // length of movie in seconds - -const remainingSeconds = movieLength % 60; -const totalMinutes = (movieLength - remainingSeconds) / 60; - -const remainingMinutes = totalMinutes % 60; -const totalHours = (totalMinutes - remainingMinutes) / 60; - -const result = `${totalHours}:${remainingMinutes}:${remainingSeconds}`; -console.log(result); - -// For the piece of code above, read the code and then answer the following questions - -// a) How many variable declarations are there in this program? - -// b) How many function calls are there? - -// c) Using documentation, explain what the expression movieLength % 60 represents -// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Arithmetic_Operators - -// d) Interpret line 4, what does the expression assigned to totalMinutes mean? - -// e) What do you think the variable result represents? Can you think of a better name for this variable? - -// f) Try experimenting with different values of movieLength. Will this code work for all values of movieLength? Explain your answer diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js deleted file mode 100644 index 60c9ace69a..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -const penceString = "399p"; - -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"); - -console.log(`£${pounds}.${pence}`); - -// This program takes a string representing a price in pence -// The program then builds up a string representing the price in pounds - -// You need to do a step-by-step breakdown of each line in this program -// Try and describe the purpose / rationale behind each step - -// To begin, we can start with -// 1. const penceString = "399p": initialises a string variable with the value "399p" diff --git a/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/chrome.md b/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/chrome.md deleted file mode 100644 index e7dd5feafe..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/chrome.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,18 +0,0 @@ -Open a new window in Chrome, - -then locate the **Console** tab. - -Voila! You now have access to the [Chrome V8 Engine](https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/learning/serverless/glossary/what-is-chrome-v8/). -Just like the Node REPL, you can input JavaScript code into the Console tab and the V8 engine will execute it. - -Let's try an example. - -In the Chrome console, -invoke the function `alert` with an input string of `"Hello world!"`; - -What effect does calling the `alert` function have? - -Now try invoking the function `prompt` with a string input of `"What is your name?"` - store the return value of your call to `prompt` in an variable called `myName`. - -What effect does calling the `prompt` function have? -What is the return value of `prompt`? diff --git a/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/objects.md b/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/objects.md deleted file mode 100644 index 0216dee56a..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/4-stretch-explore/objects.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -## Objects - -In this activity, we'll explore some additional concepts that you'll encounter in more depth later on in the course. - -Open the Chrome devtools Console, type in `console.log` and then hit enter - -What output do you get? - -Now enter just `console` in the Console, what output do you get back? - -Try also entering `typeof console` - -Answer the following questions: - -What does `console` store? -What does the syntax `console.log` or `console.assert` mean? In particular, what does the `.` mean? diff --git a/Sprint-1/readme.md b/Sprint-1/readme.md deleted file mode 100644 index 62d24c9580..0000000000 --- a/Sprint-1/readme.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -# 🧭 Guide to Week 1 exercises - -> https://programming.codeyourfuture.io/structuring-data/sprints/1/prep/ - -> [!TIP] -> You should always do the prep work _before_ attempting the coursework. -> The prep shows you _how_ to do the coursework. -> There is often a step by step video you can code along with too. -> Do the prep. - -This README will guide you through the different sections for this week. - -## 1 Exercises - -In this section, you'll have a short program and task. Some of the syntax may be unfamiliar - in this case, you'll need to look things up in documentation. - -https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript - -## 2 Errors - -In this section, you'll need to go to each file in `errors` directory and run the file with node to check what the error is. Your task is to interpret the error message and explain why it occurs. The [errors documentation](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Errors) will help you figure out the solution. - -## 3 Interpret - -In these tasks, you have to interpret a slightly larger program with some syntax / operators / functions that may be unfamiliar. - -You must use documentation to make sense of anything unfamiliar - learning how to look things up this way is a fundamental part of being a developer! - -You can also use `console.log` to check the value of different variables in the code. - -https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript - -## 4 Explore - Stretch 💪 - -This stretch activity will get you to start exploring new concepts and environments by yourself. It will do so by prompting you to reflect on some questions. diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js index 653d6f5a07..6bb32c6ec2 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js @@ -1,13 +1,23 @@ // Predict and explain first... -// =============> write your prediction here +// =============> It should take a string and capitalise the first letter but i predict it will throw an // call the function capitalise with a string input // interpret the error message and figure out why an error is occurring +/*The error occurs because str is declared twice. The function already receives str as a parameter, and then let str tries to create another variable with the same name inside the same scope. JavaScript does not allow redeclaring a variable with let, so it throws an error.*/ + function capitalise(str) { let str = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`; return str; } // =============> write your explanation here + +/* This function takes a string and capitalise the first letter. It uses `str[0].toUpperCase()` to convert the first character to uppercase and `str.slice(1)` to get the rest of the word unchanged. The function then joins both parts together and returns the new string. When `console.log(capitalise("hello"), capitalise("world"))` is run, the function executes twice and prints `Hello World`. + */ + // =============> write your new code here +function capitalise(str) { + return (str = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`); +} +console.log(capitalise("hello"), capitalise("world")); diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js index f2d56151f4..04663032e2 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ // Predict and explain first... - // Why will an error occur when this program runs? // =============> write your prediction here @@ -16,5 +15,15 @@ console.log(decimalNumber); // =============> write your explanation here +/*An error will occur when the program runs because decimalNumber is declared twice. The function already receives decimalNumber as a parameter, but then const decimalNumber = 0.5 tries to create another variable with the same name inside the same scope. JavaScript does not allow redeclaring variables with const. +Another error will happen at console.log(decimalNumber) because decimalNumber only exists inside the function and cannot be accessed outside of it.*/ + // 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(0.5)); diff --git a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js index aad57f7cfe..0ea310abc5 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js +++ b/Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js @@ -4,17 +4,24 @@ // this function should square any number but instead we're going to get an error // =============> write your prediction of the error here +/*An error will occur because a number was used as a function parameter instead of a variable name.*/ function square(3) { return num * num; } // =============> write the error message here +//SyntaxError: Unexpected number // =============> explain this error message here +/*The error happens because JavaScript expects a variable name inside the function brackets, but it found a number instead.*/ // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem // =============> write your new code here +function square(num) { + return num * num +} +console.log(square(3)); diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js index b27511b417..184767c3c1 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ // Predict and explain first... // =============> write your prediction here +/*The code will print a correct multiplication inside the function*/ function multiply(a, b) { console.log(a * b); @@ -9,6 +10,13 @@ function multiply(a, b) { console.log(`The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is ${multiply(10, 32)}`); // =============> write your explanation here +/*The result shows undefined because the function prints the answer with console.log instead of returning it, so nothing is passed back into the template string.*/ // 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, 32)}`); diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js index 37cedfbcfd..d28b1df213 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ // Predict and explain first... // =============> write your prediction here - +//The sum of 10 and 32 is undefined function sum(a, b) { return; a + b; @@ -9,5 +9,14 @@ function sum(a, b) { console.log(`The sum of 10 and 32 is ${sum(10, 32)}`); // =============> write your explanation here + +/*The function returns undefined because the return; statement ends the function immediately, so the calculation a + b never runs or gets returned.*/ + // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem // =============> write your new code here + +function sum(a, b) { + return a + b; +} + +console.log(`The sum of 10 and 32 is ${sum(10, 32)}`); diff --git a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js index 57d3f5dc35..0ee01c7f47 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js +++ b/Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/2.js @@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ // Predict the output of the following code: // =============> Write your prediction here +/*The output will be: + +The last digit of 42 is 3 +The last digit of 105 is 3 +The last digit of 806 is 3*/ const num = 103; @@ -15,10 +20,28 @@ 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 + +/*The function always returns the last digit of 103 because it ignores the input parameter and uses a fixed global variable instead of the number passed into it.*/ + // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem // =============> write your new code here +function getLastDigit(number) { + return number.toString().slice(-1); +} + +console.log(`The last digit of 42 is ${getLastDigit(42)}`); +console.log(`The last digit of 105 is ${getLastDigit(105)}`); +console.log(`The last digit of 806 is ${getLastDigit(806)}`); + // This program should tell the user the last digit of each number. // Explain why getLastDigit is not working properly - correct the problem + +/*The function is not working properly because it ignores the input values and always uses the global variable num (which is 103), so every result returns the last digit of 103 instead of the number passed into the function.*/ diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js index 17b1cbde1b..6ff5f6d1b0 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js @@ -15,5 +15,7 @@ // 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 bmi = weight / (height * height); + return Number(bmi.toFixed(1)); // return the BMI of someone based off their weight and height +} +console.log(calculateBMI(80, 1.73)); diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js index 5b0ef77ad9..6764997dc0 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js @@ -14,3 +14,13 @@ // 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) { + return str + .split(" ") + .map((word) => word.toUpperCase()) + .join("_"); +} + +console.log(toUpperSnakeCase("hello there")); +console.log(toUpperSnakeCase("lord of the rings")); diff --git a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js index 6265a1a703..97e8b43b72 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js +++ b/Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js @@ -4,3 +4,18 @@ // 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 withoutP = penceString.slice(0, -1); + + const padded = withoutP.padStart(3, "0"); + + const pounds = padded.slice(0, -2); + const pence = padded.slice(-2); + + return `£${pounds}.${pence}`; +} + +console.log(toPounds("399p")); +console.log(toPounds("45p")); +console.log(toPounds("5p")); diff --git a/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js b/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js index 17127bc01e..40dd94e864 100644 --- a/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js +++ b/Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js @@ -22,17 +22,23 @@ function formatTimeDisplay(seconds) { // a) When formatTimeDisplay is called how many times will pad be called? // =============> write your answer here +// a) 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 +// b) 0 // c) What is the return value of pad is called for the first time? // =============> write your answer here +// c) "00" // 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 +// d) 1, because the last time pad is called it is for the remaining seconds which is 1 second in this case // 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 + +// e) "01", because the last time pad is called it is for the remaining seconds which is 1 second in this case, and pad adds a leading zero to make it two digits