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February 3, 2013 10:32
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ou are used to this by now. Write for me three methods - calculate, add and subtract. The tests should all pass. Take a look at the hint if you have trouble! And as a little extra hint: remember that you can use something.is_a?(Hash) or another_thing.is_a?(String) to check an object's type.
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def add(*numbers) | |
numbers.inject(0) { |sum, number| sum + number } | |
end | |
def subtract(*numbers) | |
sum = numbers.shift | |
numbers.inject(sum) { |sum, number| sum - number } | |
end | |
def calculate(*arguments) | |
# if the last argument is a Hash, extract it | |
# otherwise create an empty Hash | |
options = arguments[-1].is_a?(Hash) ? arguments.pop : {} | |
options[:add] = true if options.empty? | |
return add(*arguments) if options[:add] | |
return subtract(*arguments) if options[:subtract] | |
end |
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