Logic Drills

Error Alert

function main() {
  try {
    doAllTheThings();
  }
  catch(e) {
    console.error(e)
    reportError(e);
  }
}

function doAllTheThings() {
  throw {
    message: "Everything's ruined",
    name: "FatalException",
    toString: function(){return this.name + ": " + this.message;} 
  }
}

function reportError(e) {
  $('.js-error-report').text("Uh oh, something went wrong! Here's what we know: " + e.message);
}



/* From here down, you are not expected to 
   understand.... for now :)  
   
   
   Nothing to see here!
   
*/


$(main);

Traffic Lights

function doTrafficLights() {
  var activeLight = getActiveLight();
  console.log(activeLight);
  
  if(activeLight === 'red') {
    turnRed();
  }
  else if(activeLight === 'yellow') {
    turnYellow();
  }
  else {
    turnGreen();
  }
}





function turnOffLights() {
  $('.traffic-light').removeClass('yellow-on red-on green-on');
}

function turnGreen() {
  turnOffLights();
  $('.green-light').addClass('green-on');
}

function turnYellow() {
  turnOffLights();
  $('.yellow-light').addClass('yellow-on');
}

function turnRed() {
  turnOffLights();
  $('.red-light').addClass('red-on');
}

function getActiveLight() {
  return (['red', 'green', 'yellow'])[Math.floor(Math.random() * 3)];
}

function handleClicks() {
  $('.js-control-lights').click(function() {
    doTrafficLights();
  });
}

$(handleClicks);