I decided to make FizzBuzz into something that reads (nominally) like English … because I’m easily amused. <\/p>\n
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fizz_or_buzz = (1..100)<\/p>\nfizzbuzz = fizz_or_buzz.map do |i|
\n not_fizzy = (i % 3 != 0)
\n not_buzzy = (i % 5 != 0)
\n no_fizz_no_buzz = i.to_s
\n when_fizzy = (i % 3)
\n when_buzzy = (i % 5)<\/p>\nif not_fizzy && not_buzzy
\n fizziness = [no_fizz_no_buzz]
\n else
\n fizziness = [ [\"Fizz\"][when_fizzy], [\"Buzz\"][when_buzzy] ]
\n end<\/p>\nfizziness.compact.join
\nend<\/p>\nputs fizzbuzz<\/code>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
There’s a fun little trick in the else clause, taking advantage of ruby’s handling of nil elements in a 2 element array. It’s a *really bad* coding practice, but fun to play with. You can see an explanation of the nil handling here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I decided to make FizzBuzz into something that reads (nominally) like English … because I’m easily amused. fizz_or_buzz = (1..100) fizzbuzz = fizz_or_buzz.map do |i| not_fizzy = (i % 3 != 0) not_buzzy = (i % 5 != 0) no_fizz_no_buzz = i.to_s when_fizzy = (i % 3) when_buzzy = (i % 5) if not_fizzy && … <\/p>\n