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| From | Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 |
| Date | 2020-02-27 18:41 -0500 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <r39k3b$5hl$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <1747103f-c38a-411e-92de-a44a52d9c761@googlegroups.com> |
On 2/27/2020 9:00 AM, chad altenburg wrote:
> I was drunk and stoned because my girlfriend had just dump me. And I needed something to take my mind off the situation. So I attacked one problem that I couldn't solve on coding bat. Here is a link to the problem..
>
> https://codingbat.com/prob/p180759
>
> And here is the problem statement...
>
> Look for patterns like "zip" and "zap" in the string -- length-3, starting with 'z' and ending with 'p'. Return a string where for all such words, the middle letter is gone, so "zipXzap" yields "zpXzp".
>
> zipZap("zipXzap") → "zpXzp"
> zipZap("zopzop") → "zpzp"
> zipZap("zzzopzop") → "zzzpzp"
>
>
> But the solution that I somehow managed to come up with when I was drunk, stoned, depressed, and pissed off, is well, ugly...
There are many possible solutions.
One must be:
public static String zipZap(String s) {
return s.replaceAll("(z).(p)", "$1$2");
}
Arne
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Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 06:00 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2020-02-27 16:39 +0000
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 09:05 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-02-27 19:04 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-02-27 19:05 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 10:25 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2020-02-27 18:41 -0500
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2020-03-01 22:50 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2020-03-01 19:53 -0500
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-03 04:54 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-03-03 14:20 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2020-03-03 15:00 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-03 08:19 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-04 05:53 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-04 09:59 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-05 05:53 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-05 09:29 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 "C.D. Altenburg, Ph.D," <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-06 05:49 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-06 07:00 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 "C.D. Altenburg, Ph.D," <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-07 05:40 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2020-03-06 17:47 +0100
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 "C.D. Altenburg, Ph.D," <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-07 05:42 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-06 09:03 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 chad altenburg <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-05 07:22 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2020-03-05 07:48 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 "C.D. Altenburg, Ph.D," <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-06 05:50 -0800
Re: Writing Java code while drunk and stoned take 2 "C.D. Altenburg, Ph.D," <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2020-03-06 05:52 -0800
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