diff --git a/laptop-allocation.py b/laptop-allocation.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d5f77b98 --- /dev/null +++ b/laptop-allocation.py @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +#If we define "sadness" as the number of places down in someone's ranking +#the operating system the ended up with (i.e. if your preferences were +#[UBUNTU, ARCH, MACOS] and you were allocated a MACOS machine your sadness would be 2), +# 0 1 2 100 +#we want to minimize the total sadness of all people. If we allocate someone a laptop +#with an operating system not in their preferred list, treat them as having a sadness of 100. + +from dataclasses import dataclass +from enum import Enum +from typing import List, Dict, Optional + + +class OperatingSystem(Enum): + MACOS = "macOS" + ARCH = "Arch Linux" + UBUNTU = "Ubuntu" + +@dataclass(frozen=True) +class Person: + name: str + age: int + preferred_operating_system: List[OperatingSystem] + assigned_laptop: Optional[int] = None + +@dataclass(frozen=True) +class Laptop: + id: int + manufacturer: str + model: str + screen_size_in_inches: float + operating_system: OperatingSystem + assigned: bool = False + +def allocate_laptops(people: List[Person], laptops: List[Laptop]) -> Dict[str, int]: + allocation = {} + for person in people: + for os in person.preferred_operating_system: + for laptop in laptops: + if (laptop.operating_system == os and not laptop.assigned): + allocation[person.name] = laptop.id + assigned = True + break + if assigned: + break + return allocation + +people = [ + Person(name="Imran", age=22, preferred_operating_system=[OperatingSystem.UBUNTU,OperatingSystem.ARCH,OperatingSystem.MACOS]), + Person(name="Eliza", age=34, preferred_operating_system=[OperatingSystem.ARCH]), + Person(name="Maria", age=38, preferred_operating_system=[OperatingSystem.MACOS,OperatingSystem.ARCH]), +] + +laptops = [ + Laptop(id=1, manufacturer="Dell", model="XPS", screen_size_in_inches=13, operating_system=OperatingSystem.ARCH), + Laptop(id=2, manufacturer="Dell", model="XPS", screen_size_in_inches=15, operating_system=OperatingSystem.UBUNTU), + Laptop(id=3, manufacturer="Dell", model="XPS", screen_size_in_inches=15, operating_system=OperatingSystem.UBUNTU), + Laptop(id=4, manufacturer="Apple", model="macBook", screen_size_in_inches=13, operating_system=OperatingSystem.MACOS), +] + +if __name__ == "__main__": + allocation = allocate_laptops(people, laptops) + print("Allocation:", allocation) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/number-systems/README.md b/number-systems/README.md index 77a3bde9..322d053c 100644 --- a/number-systems/README.md +++ b/number-systems/README.md @@ -5,61 +5,62 @@ Do not convert any binary numbers to decimal when solving a question unless the The goal of these exercises is for you to gain an intuition for binary numbers. Using tools to solve the problems defeats the point. Convert the decimal number 14 to binary. -Answer: +Answer: 1110 Convert the binary number 101101 to decimal: -Answer: +Answer: 45 Which is larger: 1000 or 0111? -Answer: +Answer: 1000 Which is larger: 00100 or 01011? -Answer: +Answer: 01011 What is 10101 + 01010? -Answer: +Answer: 11111 What is 10001 + 10001? -Answer: +Answer:100010 What's the largest number you can store with 4 bits, if you want to be able to represent the number 0? -Answer: +Answer: 1111 = 15 (largest representable number) + Number of possible values including 0 = 16 How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 255 inclusive? -Answer: +Answer: 8 bits How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 3 inclusive? -Answer: +Answer: 2 bits => 00, 01, 10, 11 How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 1000 inclusive? -Answer: +Answer: 10 bits How can you test if a binary number is a power of two (e.g. 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ...)? -Answer: +Answer: Been a binary it would be 1 followed by 0s => 100, 10000, 10 Convert the decimal number 14 to hex. -Answer: +Answer:0xE Convert the decimal number 386 to hex. -Answer: +Answer: 0x182 Convert the hex number 386 to decimal. -Answer: +Answer: 902 Convert the hex number B to decimal. -Answer: +Answer:11 If reading the byte 0x21 as a number, what decimal number would it mean? -Answer: +Answer:33 If reading the byte 0x21 as an ASCII character, what character would it mean? -Answer: +Answer:! If reading the byte 0x21 as a greyscale colour, as described in "Approaches for Representing Colors and Images", what colour would it mean? -Answer: +Answer: Dark Grey If reading the bytes 0xAA00FF as an RGB colour, as described in "Approaches for Representing Colors and Images", what colour would it mean? -Answer: +Answer:Purple (magenta) If reading the bytes 0xAA00FF as a sequence of three one-byte decimal numbers, what decimal numbers would they be? -Answer: +Answer: 170 0 255