diff --git a/exercises/practice/binary-search-tree/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/binary-search-tree/.docs/instructions.md index c9bbba5b96..7625220e9a 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/binary-search-tree/.docs/instructions.md +++ b/exercises/practice/binary-search-tree/.docs/instructions.md @@ -19,29 +19,52 @@ All data in the left subtree is less than or equal to the current node's data, a For example, if we had a node containing the data 4, and we added the data 2, our tree would look like this: +![A graph with root node 4 and a single child node 2.](https://assets.exercism.org/images/exercises/binary-search-tree/tree-4-2.svg) + +```text 4 / 2 +``` If we then added 6, it would look like this: +![A graph with root node 4 and two child nodes 2 and 6.](https://assets.exercism.org/images/exercises/binary-search-tree/tree-4-2-6.svg) + +```text 4 / \ 2 6 +``` If we then added 3, it would look like this +![A graph with root node 4, two child nodes 2 and 6, and a grandchild node 3.](https://assets.exercism.org/images/exercises/binary-search-tree/tree-4-2-6-3.svg) + +```text 4 / \ 2 6 \ 3 +``` And if we then added 1, 5, and 7, it would look like this +![A graph with root node 4, two child nodes 2 and 6, and four grandchild nodes 1, 3, 5 and 7.](https://assets.exercism.org/images/exercises/binary-search-tree/tree-4-2-6-1-3-5-7.svg) + +```text 4 / \ / \ 2 6 / \ / \ 1 3 5 7 +``` + +## Credit + +The images were created by [habere-et-dispertire][habere-et-dispertire] using [PGF/TikZ][pgf-tikz] by Till Tantau. + +[habere-et-dispertire]: https://exercism.org/profiles/habere-et-dispertire +[pgf-tikz]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGF/TikZ diff --git a/exercises/practice/eliuds-eggs/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/eliuds-eggs/.docs/introduction.md index 8198974809..2b2e5c43d8 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/eliuds-eggs/.docs/introduction.md +++ b/exercises/practice/eliuds-eggs/.docs/introduction.md @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ The position information encoding is calculated as follows: ### Decimal number on the display -16 +8 ### Actual eggs in the coop diff --git a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md index 5bbf007b07..df2e304a39 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md +++ b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Instructions -Determine whether a credit card number is valid according to the [Luhn formula][luhn]. +Determine whether a number is valid according to the [Luhn formula][luhn]. The number will be provided as a string. @@ -10,54 +10,59 @@ Strings of length 1 or less are not valid. Spaces are allowed in the input, but they should be stripped before checking. All other non-digit characters are disallowed. -### Example 1: valid credit card number +## Examples -```text -4539 3195 0343 6467 -``` +### Valid credit card number -The first step of the Luhn algorithm is to double every second digit, starting from the right. -We will be doubling +The number to be checked is `4539 3195 0343 6467`. + +The first step of the Luhn algorithm is to start at the end of the number and double every second digit, beginning with the second digit from the right and moving left. ```text 4539 3195 0343 6467 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ (double these) ``` -If doubling the number results in a number greater than 9 then subtract 9 from the product. -The results of our doubling: +If the result of doubling a digit is greater than 9, we subtract 9 from that result. +We end up with: ```text 8569 6195 0383 3437 ``` -Then sum all of the digits: +Finally, we sum all digits. +If the sum is evenly divisible by 10, the original number is valid. ```text -8+5+6+9+6+1+9+5+0+3+8+3+3+4+3+7 = 80 +8 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 9 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 3 + 7 = 80 ``` -If the sum is evenly divisible by 10, then the number is valid. -This number is valid! +80 is evenly divisible by 10, so number `4539 3195 0343 6467` is valid! + +### Invalid Canadian SIN + +The number to be checked is `066 123 468`. -### Example 2: invalid credit card number +We start at the end of the number and double every second digit, beginning with the second digit from the right and moving left. ```text -8273 1232 7352 0569 +066 123 478 + ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ (double these) ``` -Double the second digits, starting from the right +If the result of doubling a digit is greater than 9, we subtract 9 from that result. +We end up with: ```text -7253 2262 5312 0539 +036 226 458 ``` -Sum the digits +We sum the digits: ```text -7+2+5+3+2+2+6+2+5+3+1+2+0+5+3+9 = 57 +0 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 8 = 36 ``` -57 is not evenly divisible by 10, so this number is not valid. +36 is not evenly divisible by 10, so number `066 123 478` is not valid! [luhn]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luhn_algorithm diff --git a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md index ec2bd709d2..dee48006ed 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md +++ b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md @@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ At the Global Verification Authority, you've just been entrusted with a critical assignment. Across the city, from online purchases to secure logins, countless operations rely on the accuracy of numerical identifiers like credit card numbers, bank account numbers, transaction codes, and tracking IDs. -The Luhn algorithm is a simple checksum formula used to ensure these numbers are valid and error-free. +The Luhn algorithm is a simple checksum formula used to help identify mistyped numbers. A batch of identifiers has just arrived on your desk. All of them must pass the Luhn test to ensure they're legitimate. -If any fail, they'll be flagged as invalid, preventing errors or fraud, such as incorrect transactions or unauthorized access. +If any fail, they'll be flagged as invalid, preventing mistakes such as incorrect transactions or failed account verifications. Can you ensure this is done right? The integrity of many services depends on you. diff --git a/exercises/practice/meetup/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/meetup/.docs/instructions.md index 000de2fd12..8b1bda5eb4 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/meetup/.docs/instructions.md +++ b/exercises/practice/meetup/.docs/instructions.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Your task is to find the exact date of a meetup, given a month, year, weekday and week. -There are five week values to consider: `first`, `second`, `third`, `fourth`, `last`, `teenth`. +There are six week values to consider: `first`, `second`, `third`, `fourth`, `last`, `teenth`. For example, you might be asked to find the date for the meetup on the first Monday in January 2018 (January 1, 2018). diff --git a/exercises/practice/phone-number/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/phone-number/.docs/instructions.md index 62ba48e96f..5d4d3739f4 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/phone-number/.docs/instructions.md +++ b/exercises/practice/phone-number/.docs/instructions.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Instructions -Clean up user-entered phone numbers so that they can be sent SMS messages. +Clean up phone numbers so that they can be sent SMS messages. The **North American Numbering Plan (NANP)** is a telephone numbering system used by many countries in North America like the United States, Canada or Bermuda. All NANP-countries share the same international country code: `1`. diff --git a/exercises/practice/split-second-stopwatch/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/split-second-stopwatch/.meta/config.json index 095aeae625..78cd8ab56d 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/split-second-stopwatch/.meta/config.json +++ b/exercises/practice/split-second-stopwatch/.meta/config.json @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ ], "example": [ ".meta/Example.cs" + ], + "invalidator": [ + "SplitSecondStopwatch.csproj" ] }, "blurb": "Keep track of time through a digital stopwatch.", diff --git a/exercises/practice/swift-scheduling/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/swift-scheduling/.meta/config.json index f675d4ed29..eb8986b6a9 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/swift-scheduling/.meta/config.json +++ b/exercises/practice/swift-scheduling/.meta/config.json @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ ], "example": [ ".meta/Example.cs" + ], + "invalidator": [ + "SwiftScheduling.csproj" ] }, "blurb": "Convert delivery date descriptions to actual delivery dates.",