From c35560ae0ebc06942290fe7b3bd1cae213325141 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Erik Schierboom Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 10:16:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Sync the `raindrops` exercise's docs with the latest data. (#262) --- .../practice/raindrops/.docs/instructions.md | 26 +++++++++++-------- .../practice/raindrops/.docs/introduction.md | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) create mode 100644 exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/introduction.md diff --git a/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/instructions.md index fc61d36..df64410 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/instructions.md +++ b/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/instructions.md @@ -1,20 +1,24 @@ # Instructions -Your task is to convert a number into a string that contains raindrop sounds corresponding to certain potential factors. -A factor is a number that evenly divides into another number, leaving no remainder. -The simplest way to test if one number is a factor of another is to use the [modulo operation][modulo]. +Your task is to convert a number into its corresponding raindrop sounds. -The rules of `raindrops` are that if a given number: +If a given number: -- has 3 as a factor, add 'Pling' to the result. -- has 5 as a factor, add 'Plang' to the result. -- has 7 as a factor, add 'Plong' to the result. -- _does not_ have any of 3, 5, or 7 as a factor, the result should be the digits of the number. +- is divisible by 3, add "Pling" to the result. +- is divisible by 5, add "Plang" to the result. +- is divisible by 7, add "Plong" to the result. +- **is not** divisible by 3, 5, or 7, the result should be the number as a string. ## Examples -- 28 has 7 as a factor, but not 3 or 5, so the result would be "Plong". -- 30 has both 3 and 5 as factors, but not 7, so the result would be "PlingPlang". -- 34 is not factored by 3, 5, or 7, so the result would be "34". +- 28 is divisible by 7, but not 3 or 5, so the result would be `"Plong"`. +- 30 is divisible by 3 and 5, but not 7, so the result would be `"PlingPlang"`. +- 34 is not divisible by 3, 5, or 7, so the result would be `"34"`. +~~~~exercism/note +A common way to test if one number is evenly divisible by another is to compare the [remainder][remainder] or [modulus][modulo] to zero. +Most languages provide operators or functions for one (or both) of these. + +[remainder]: https://exercism.org/docs/programming/operators/remainder [modulo]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulo_operation +~~~~ diff --git a/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/introduction.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ba12100 --- /dev/null +++ b/exercises/practice/raindrops/.docs/introduction.md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +# Introduction + +Raindrops is a slightly more complex version of the FizzBuzz challenge, a classic interview question.