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APCS Written Test Practice Barron's 2
// 1a
public String extractCity(String cityZip) {
return CityZip.substring(0, cityZip.indexOf(','));
}
// 1b
public void printNames() {
System.out.println(lines.get(0));
for(int i = 1; i < lines.size() - 1; i++) {
// I forgot the -1 in the header above
if(lines.get(i).equals("")) {
System.out.println(lines.get(i + 1);
}
}
}
// 1c
public String getAddress(String name) {
String toReturn = "";
int nameIndex = 0;
for(nameIndex = 0; nameIndex < lines.size(); nameIndex++) {
if(lines.get(nameIndex).equals(name)) {
break;
}
}
int index = nameIndex + 1;
while(!lines.get(index).equals("")) {
// This loop header is okay because the final elem in lines is always an empty string
toReturn += lines.get(index) + "\n";
indes++;
}
return toReturn;
}
// 2a
public static int countA(WordSet s) {
int count = 0;
for(int i = 0; i < s.size(); i++) {
if(s.findkth(i).indexOf('A') == 0) {
count++;
}
}
return count;
}
// 2b
public static void removeA(WordSet s) {
int count = countA(s);
while(count != 0) {
s.remove(s.findkth(1));
count--;
}
}
// 2c
public static WordSet commonElements(Wordset s1, Wordset s2) {
WordSet temp = new WordSet();
for(int i = 1; i <= s1.size(); i++) {
if(s2.contains(s1.findkth(i))) {
temp.insert(s1.findkth(i));
}
}
return temp;
}
// 3a
public void updateLocation(int newRow, int newCol) {
loc = new Location(newRow, newCol);
}
// 3b
public void sortAllRows() {
for(Contestant[] elem : contestants) {
sort(elem);
}
}
// 3c
public String findWinnerName() {
sortAllRows();
int max = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
String winner = "";
for(Contestant[] elem : contestants) {
Contestant highestInRow = elem[elem.length - 1];
if(highestInRow.getScore() > max) {
max = highestInRow.getScore();
winner = highestInRow.getName();
}
}
return winner;
// I use a for-each instead of a for, but I think it works still
}
// 4a
public class SnowyOwl extends Owl {
public SnowyOwl() {
super("Snowy owl");
}
public String getFood() {
int rand = (int)(Math.random() * 3);
if(rand == 0) return "hare";
else if(rand == 1) return "lemming";
else return "small bird";
}
}
// 4b
public void allEat() {
for(Bird b : birdList) {
System.out.println(b.getName + " " + b.getFood);
}
}
// NOTES:
// Is knowledge of instanceOf required? Will we have to write any .compareTo methods on the test?
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