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cashiers helping a line of customers
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def all_times employees | |
employees.collect {|employee| employee[:time_working]} | |
end | |
def helped_by cust_num, employees | |
employees.each do |employee| | |
if employee[:cust_helped].include? cust_num | |
puts "#{employee[:name].capitalize} helped customer ##{cust_num}." | |
puts "\n" | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
def sort_cust customers, employees | |
(0..customers-1).each do |customer| | |
employees.each do |employee| | |
if employee[:time_working] == all_times(employees).min | |
employee[:time_working] += employee[:min_per_cust] | |
employee[:cust_helped] << customer+1 | |
break | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
def pretty_time minutes | |
if minutes < 60 | |
mins = minutes | |
elsif minutes/60 >= 1 | |
hours = (minutes/60).floor | |
mins = minutes-hours*60 | |
end | |
time = "#{hours ||= 0} hour(s), #{mins} minutes" | |
return time | |
end | |
#although it's more work, i chose hashes instead of arrays for readability and for practice with hashes :) | |
employees = [{:name => "mary", :min_per_cust => 6, :time_working => 0, :cust_helped => []}, | |
{:name => "patty", :min_per_cust => 7.5, :time_working => 0, :cust_helped => []}, | |
{:name => "molly", :min_per_cust => 5, :time_working => 0, :cust_helped => []}, | |
{:name => "tom", :min_per_cust => 10, :time_working => 0, :cust_helped => []} | |
] | |
print "How many customers are there?: " | |
customers = gets.chomp.to_i | |
sort_cust(customers, employees) | |
puts "\n" | |
puts "All the customers were helped in #{pretty_time(all_times(employees).max)}" | |
puts "\n" | |
if customers > 0 | |
print "Enter a customer's place in line and I will tell you who helped him/her: " | |
response = gets.chomp.to_i | |
helped_by(response, employees) | |
end |
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