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// Bonfire: Find the Longest Word in a String | |
// Author: @fcc0208647c | |
// Challenge: http://www.freecodecamp.com/challenges/bonfire-find-the-longest-word-in-a-string# | |
// Learn to Code at Free Code Camp (www.freecodecamp.com) | |
function findLongestWord(str) { | |
words = str.split(' '); | |
counts = []; | |
for (i=0;i<words.length;i++) { | |
console.log(words[i], words[i].length); | |
counts.push(words[i].length); | |
} | |
return Math.max.apply(Math, counts); | |
} | |
findLongestWord("The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog"); |
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