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36 changes: 36 additions & 0 deletions Gemfile.lock
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GEM
remote: https://rubygems.org/
specs:
ansi (1.5.0)
builder (3.2.4)
coderay (1.1.3)
method_source (1.0.0)
minitest (5.14.1)
minitest-reporters (1.4.2)
ansi
builder
minitest (>= 5.0)
ruby-progressbar
minitest-skip (0.0.1)
minitest (~> 5.0)
minitest-spec (0.0.2.1)
minitest (>= 3.0)
pry (0.13.1)
coderay (~> 1.1)
method_source (~> 1.0)
rake (13.0.1)
ruby-progressbar (1.10.1)

PLATFORMS
ruby

DEPENDENCIES
minitest
minitest-reporters
minitest-skip
minitest-spec
pry
rake

BUNDLED WITH
2.1.4
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# Authoring recursive algorithms. Add comments including time and space complexity for each method.

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n)
# Space complexity: O(n)
def factorial(n)
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raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
if n < 0
raise ArgumentError
elsif n == 0
return 1
else
return n * factorial(n - 1)
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n^2)
# Space complexity: O(n^2)
def reverse(s)
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raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
if s.length <= 1
return s
else
return s[-1] + reverse(s[0..-2])
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
def reverse_inplace(s)
raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
# Time complexity: O(n)
# Space complexity: O(n)
def reverse_inplace(s, first = 0, last = s.length - 1)
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if last <= first
return s
else
s[first], s[last] = s[last], s[first]
return reverse_inplace(s, first + 1, last - 1)
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n)
# Space complexity: O(n)
def bunny(n)
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raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
if n == 0
return 0
elsif n == 1
return 2
else
return 2 + bunny(n - 1)
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n^2)
# Space complexity: O(n^2)
def nested(s)
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👍 , but could you do this with O(n) space/time complexity?

raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
if s.empty?
return true
elsif s[0] == "(" && s[-1] == ")"
return nested(s[1..-2])
else
return false
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
# Time complexity: O(n^2)
# Space complexity: O(n^2)
def search(array, value)
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👍 , but could you do this with O(n) space/time complexity?

raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
if array.empty?
return false
elsif value == array.first
return true
else
return search(array[1..-1], value)
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
def is_palindrome(s)
raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
# Time complexity: O(n)
# Space complexity: O(n)
def is_palindrome(s, first = 0, last = s.length - 1)
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👍 , Well done!

if last <= first
return true
elsif s[first] != s[last]
return false
else
return is_palindrome(s, first + 1, last - 1)
end
end

# Time complexity: ?
# Space complexity: ?
def digit_match(n, m)
raise NotImplementedError, "Method not implemented"
# Time complexity: O(log n)
# Space complexity: O(log n)
def digit_match(n, m, num_matches = 0)
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raise ArgumentError if n < 0 || m < 0

num_matches += 1 if n % 10 == m % 10

if n < 10 || m < 10
return num_matches
else
return digit_match(n/10, m/10, num_matches)
end
end

# Time complexity: O(2^n); each fib makes two recursive calls
# Space complexity: O(2^n)
def fib(n)
raise ArgumentError if n < 0

if n == 0
return 0
elsif n == 1
return 1
else
return fib(n - 1) + fib(n - 2)
end
end
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end
end

xdescribe "nested" do
describe "nested" do
it "will return true for empystring" do
# Arrange
string = ""
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end
end

xdescribe "search" do
describe "search" do
it "will return false for empty array" do
# Arrange
item = "a"
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end
end

xdescribe "is_palindrome" do
describe "is_palindrome" do
it "will return true for emptystring" do
# Arrange
string = ""
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end
end

xdescribe "digit_match" do
describe "digit_match" do
it "returns 4 for 1072503891 and 62530841" do
# Arrange
num1 = 1072503891
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expect(answer).must_equal 1
end
end

describe "fib" do
it "will return 0 as the first Fibonacci number" do
# Arrange
n = 0

# Act
answer = fib(n)

# Assert
expect(answer).must_equal 0
end

it "will return 1 as the second Fibonacci number" do
# Arrange
n = 1

# Act
answer = fib(n)

# Assert
expect(answer).must_equal 1

end

it "return the nth Fibonacci number" do
# Arrange
n = 4

# Act
answer = fib(n)

# Assert
expect(answer).must_equal 3

end

it "will raise an ArgumentError if given a number not >= 0" do
# Arrange
n = -1

# Act-Assert
expect {
fib(n)
}.must_raise ArgumentError
end
end