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// Write an algorithm to check if the sum of any two elements in an | |
// array/list matches a given target, and return their indexes in | |
// an array. | |
// | |
// Parameters: [0, 6, 8, 4], 10 | |
// Result: [ 1, 3] | |
// Parameters: [20, 18, 5, 4, 10, 22], 42 | |
// Result: [ 0, 5] | |
const sumContainsTarget = (arr = [] , target ) => { | |
const params = {}; | |
for(let i = 0; i< arr.length; i++) { | |
params[arr[i]] = i | |
} | |
for( let i = 0; i < arr.length; i++) { | |
const nextNumber = target - arr[i]; | |
if(params[nextNumber]) { | |
return [i, params[nextNumber]] | |
} | |
} | |
return []; | |
} | |
const result = sumContainsTarget([0, 6, 8, 4], 10); | |
console.log(result); |
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