fix(curriculum): corrected test and added solution for Create a Hash table challenge (#37582)

* fix: corrected test and added solution

* fix: redefine hash

* fix: use defined hash

Co-Authored-By: Oliver Eyton-Williams <ojeytonwilliams@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Randell Dawson
2019-12-02 08:23:56 -08:00
committed by Oliver Eyton-Williams
parent d39dd970b6
commit a6766127cc

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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ tests:
- text: The remove method should accept a key as input and should remove the associated key value pair.
testString: assert((function() { var test = false; if (typeof HashTable !== 'undefined') { test = new HashTable() }; test.add('key', 'value'); test.remove('key'); return (test.lookup('key') === null)})());
- text: Items should be added using the hash function.
testString: assert((function() { var test = false; if (typeof HashTable !== 'undefined') { test = new HashTable() }; called = 0; test.add('key1','value1'); test.add('key2','value2'); test.add('key3','value3'); return (called === 3)})());
testString: assert((function() { var test = false; if (typeof HashTable !== 'undefined') { test = new HashTable() }; called = 0; test.add('key1','value1'); test.add('key2','value2'); test.add('key3','value3'); return (called >= 3 && called % 3 === 0)})());
- text: The hash table should handle collisions.
testString: assert((function() { var test = false; if (typeof HashTable !== 'undefined') { test = new HashTable() }; called = 0; test.add('key1','value1'); test.add('1key','value2'); test.add('ke1y','value3'); return (test.lookup('key1') === 'value1' && test.lookup('1key') == 'value2' && test.lookup('ke1y') == 'value3')})());
```
@ -88,7 +88,45 @@ var hash = string => {
<section id='solution'>
```js
// solution required
var called = 0;
var hash = (string) => {
called++;
var hash = 0;
for (var i = 0; i < string.length; i++) { hash += string.charCodeAt(i); }
return hash;
};
var HashTable = function() {
this.collection = {};
// change code below this line
this.add = function(key, val) {
var theHash = hash(key);
if (!this.collection.hasOwnProperty(theHash)) {
this.collection[theHash] = {};
}
this.collection[theHash][key] = val;
}
this.remove = function(key) {
var theHash = hash(key);
var hashedObj = this.collection[theHash];
if (hashedObj.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
delete hashedObj[key];
}
if (!Object.keys(hashedObj).length) {
delete this.collection[theHash];
}
}
this.lookup = function(key) {
var theHash = hash(key);
if (this.collection.hasOwnProperty(theHash)) {
return this.collection[theHash][key];
}
return null
}
// change code above this line
};
```
</section>