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AP-Computer-Principles-Archive/typescriptisbetter.ts
2025-10-27 11:50:13 -05:00

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// humberto mundo
let animals: string[] = ["Zebra", "Koala", "Lion", "Elephant", "Eagle", "Cat", "Eagle"]
// Write a function named getLocation(list, word) to return the location of the parameter word
// in the array list, if it exist, returns -1 if it does not exists
function getLocation(list: string[], word: string): number {
return list.indexOf(word)
}
// Write a function named getLongest(list) which needs to return the longest string in array
// parameter array
function getLongest(array: string[] ): string {
if (!array) return "provide a array";
let long = array[0]; // init w/ first element
for (let i = 1; i < array.length; i++) {
// const element = list[i];
if (array[i]!.length > long!.length) { // this is why i love and hate typescript :3
long = array[i];
}
}
return long as string;
}
// extra cus y not
function getShortest(list: string[]): string {
if (!list) return "i need array >:("
let short = list[0]
for (let i = 1; i < list.length; i++) {
if (list[i]!.length < short!.length) {
short = list[i]
}
}
return short as string;
}
// Write a function named spellBackward(list, word) which it needs to return parameter word
// spell backwards if it exist in array list, otherwise it return word does not exist.
function spellBackward(list: string[], word: string): string {
if (!list.includes(word)) return "word does not exist";
return word.split("").reverse().join("");
}
//write the rest of the code here
console.log(getLocation(animals, "Eagle")) // uhhhh 4
console.log(getLocation(animals, "cat")) // should return -1 since its Cat not cat
console.log() // spacers
console.log(getLongest(animals)) // Elephant
console.log(getShortest(animals)) // Cat
console.log() // spacers
// i am the best programmer in the world
console.log(spellBackward(animals, "Eagle")) // should return elgaE
console.log(spellBackward(animals, "cat")) // should return "word does not exist"