West Midlands | ITP-Sept-25 | Mustaf Asani | Sprint 2 | coursework/sprint-2

Sprint-2/1-key-errors/0.js

@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
 // Predict and explain first...
 //  =============> write your prediction here
+//we should have an error showing that str already exists so we cannot declare it again inside the function.
 
 // call the function capitalise with a string input
 // interpret the error message and figure out why an error is occurring
 
-function capitalise(str) {
-  let str = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`;
-  return str;
-}
+//function capitalise(str) {
+//  let str = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`;
+//  return str;
+//}
+
+//console.log(capitalise("cat"));
 
 // =============> write your explanation here
+//str has been passed down as a parameter so we cannot declare it again. we would need to declare a different variable name.
 // =============> write your new code here
+function capitalise(str) {
+  let capitalisedStr = `${str[0].toUpperCase()}${str.slice(1)}`;
+  return capitalisedStr;
+}
+
+console.log(capitalise("cat"));

Sprint-2/1-key-errors/1.js

@@ -2,19 +2,21 @@
 
 // Why will an error occur when this program runs?
 // =============> write your prediction here
+//decimalNumber does not exist outside the scope of the convertToPercentage funtion so the log will throw an error saying it has not been declared.
 
 // Try playing computer with the example to work out what is going on
 
 function convertToPercentage(decimalNumber) {
-  const decimalNumber = 0.5;
+  //const decimalNumber = 0.5;
   const percentage = `${decimalNumber * 100}%`;
 
   return percentage;
 }
 
-console.log(decimalNumber);
+console.log(convertToPercentage(0.5));
 
 // =============> write your explanation here
-
+//decimalNumber is passed as a parameter when the function is called, line 10 tries to declare it again and assign it a new fixed value. we would need to remove that line so we can use the value passed in with the function call.
+//decimalNumber only exists inside the function scope so console.log cannot access it an error will be thrown. we need to instead pass the function to console.log.
 // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem
 // =============> write your new code here

Sprint-2/1-key-errors/2.js

@@ -1,20 +1,23 @@
-
 // Predict and explain first BEFORE you run any code...
 
 // this function should square any number but instead we're going to get an error
 
 // =============> write your prediction of the error here
+//it will throw an error for use of a primitive value instead of a variable.
 
-function square(3) {
-    return num * num;
-}
+//function square(3) {
+//    return num * num;
+//}
 
-// =============> write the error message here
+// =============> write the error message here, SyntaxError: Unexpected number
 
 // =============> explain this error message here
-
+//this error message is becasue we cannot pass a direct value to a function when creating it but rather when we call it. Instead we need to give it a parameter that can then hold the value that we want to pass to the function.
 // Finally, correct the code to fix the problem
 
 // =============> write your new code here
+function square(num) {
+  return num * num;
+}
 
-
+console.log(square(3));

Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/0.js

@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
 // Predict and explain first...
 
 // =============> write your prediction here
+//line 7 will log the result of a * b, line 10 will throw an error since the function does not return anything so it will say The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is undefined.
 
-function multiply(a, b) {
-  console.log(a * b);
-}
+//function multiply(a, b) {
+//   console.log(a * b);
+//}
 
-console.log(`The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is ${multiply(10, 32)}`);
+//console.log(`The result of multiplying 10 and 32 is ${multiply(10, 32)}`);
 
 // =============> write your explanation here
+//since the function does not return a value we get undefined passed back to the console.
 
 // 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)}`);

Sprint-2/2-mandatory-debug/1.js

@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
 // Predict and explain first...
 //  =============> write your prediction here
+// the console will show The sum of 10 and 32 is undefined, this is because the return command is before the calculation so the return has no value to bring back.
 
-function sum(a, b) {
-  return;
-  a + b;
-}
+//function sum(a, b) {
+//  return;
+//  a + b;
+//}
 
-console.log(`The sum of 10 and 32 is ${sum(10, 32)}`);
+//console.log(`The sum of 10 and 32 is ${sum(10, 32)}`);
 
 // =============> write your explanation here
+//the console will show The sum of 10 and 32 is undefined, this is because the return command is before the calculation so the return has no value to bring back.
 // 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)}`);

Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/1-bmi.js

@@ -15,5 +15,9 @@
 // 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
-}
+  // return the BMI of someone based off their weight and height
+  const bmi = weight / height ** 2;
+  return Number(bmi.toFixed(1));
+}
+
+console.log(`Your BMI is ${calculateBMI(70, 1.73)}`);

Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/2-cases.js

@@ -14,3 +14,9 @@
 // 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 convertToSnakeCase(inputStr) {
+  const newStr = inputStr.toUpperCase().replaceAll(" ", "_");
+  return newStr;
+}
+
+console.log(convertToSnakeCase("hello there"));

Sprint-2/3-mandatory-implement/3-to-pounds.js

@@ -4,3 +4,48 @@
 // 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("399p"));
+
+const actualOutput = toPounds("4685p");
+const expectedOutput = "£46.85";
+
+console.assert(
+  actualOutput === expectedOutput,
+  `expected to get ${expectedOutput}, but got ${actualOutput}`
+);
+
+const actualOutput1 = toPounds("123456p");
+const expectedOutput1 = "£1234.56";
+
+console.assert(
+  actualOutput1 === expectedOutput1,
+  `expected to get ${expectedOutput1}, but got ${actualOutput1}`
+);
+
+const actualOutput2 = toPounds("4p");
+const expectedOutput2 = "£0.04";
+
+console.assert(
+  actualOutput2 === expectedOutput2,
+  `expected to get ${expectedOutput2}, but got ${actualOutput2}`
+);

Sprint-2/4-mandatory-interpret/time-format.js

@@ -11,24 +11,26 @@ 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
+// =============> write your answer here it will be 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
+// =============> write your answer here num = 0 on the first call
 
 // c) What is the return value of pad is called for the first time?
-// =============> write your answer here
+// =============> write your answer here return value = "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
+// =============> write your answer here num = 1 when called for the last time because remainingSeconds has a value of 1 from 61%60 = 1
 
 // e) What is the return value assigned to num when pad is called for the last time in this program?  Explain your answer
-// =============> write your answer here
+// =============> write your answer here return value will be "01" since num has 1 digit pad adds a 0 to the start to make it 2 digits.

Sprint-2/5-stretch-extend/format-time.js

@@ -4,22 +4,54 @@
 
 function formatAs12HourClock(time) {
   const hours = Number(time.slice(0, 2));
+  const minutes = time.slice(3);
+
+  if (hours == 12) {
+    return `${hours}:${minutes} pm`;
+  }
+
   if (hours > 12) {
-    return `${hours - 12}:00 pm`;
+    return `${hours - 12}:${minutes} pm`;
+  }
+
+  if (hours === 0) {
+    return `12:${minutes} am`;
+  }
+
+  if (time.charAt(0) === "0") {
+    return `${time.slice(1)} am`;
   }
+
   return `${time} am`;
 }
 
-const currentOutput = formatAs12HourClock("08:00");
-const targetOutput = "08:00 am";
+console.log(`the 12 hr format for 01:01 is ${formatAs12HourClock("05:01")}`);
+console.log(`the 12 hr format for 13:01 is ${formatAs12HourClock("13:01")}`);
+
+const currentOutput = formatAs12HourClock("01:01");
+const targetOutput = "1:01 am";
 console.assert(
   currentOutput === targetOutput,
   `current output: ${currentOutput}, target output: ${targetOutput}`
 );
 
-const currentOutput2 = formatAs12HourClock("23:00");
-const targetOutput2 = "11:00 pm";
+const currentOutput2 = formatAs12HourClock("13:01");
+const targetOutput2 = "1:01 pm";
 console.assert(
   currentOutput2 === targetOutput2,
   `current output: ${currentOutput2}, target output: ${targetOutput2}`
 );
+
+const currentOutput3 = formatAs12HourClock("23:30");
+const targetOutput3 = "11:30 pm";
+console.assert(
+  currentOutput3 === targetOutput3,
+  `current output: ${currentOutput3}, target output: ${targetOutput3}`
+);
+
+const currentOutput4 = formatAs12HourClock("12:01");
+const targetOutput4 = "12:01 pm";
+console.assert(
+  currentOutput4 === targetOutput4,
+  `current output: ${currentOutput4}, target output: ${targetOutput4}`
+);