public class LoopFun { /** * Given a number, return the factorial of that number. * For example, given 5, the factorial is 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 which should return 120. * @param number * @return the factorial of the number */ public int factorial(int number){ if(number == 1){ return number; } number *= factorial(number-1); return number; } /** * Given a phrase, get the acronym of that phrase. Acronym is the combination of * the first character of each word in upper case. * For example, given "Ruby on Rails", this method will return "ROR" * @param phrase * @return Upper case string of the first letter of each word */ public String acronym(String phrase) { String[] arr = phrase.split(" "); String acronym = ""; for(int i = 0; i < arr.length; i++){ acronym += arr[i].toUpperCase().charAt(0); } return acronym; } /** * To prevent anyone from reading our messages, we can encrypt it so it will only be readable by its * intended audience. This method encrypt the message by shifting the letter by 3 characters. If the character is * at the end of the alphabet, it will wraps around. * For example: * 'a' => 'd' * 'w' => 'z' * 'x' => 'a' * 'y' => 'b' * @param word * @return the encrypted string by shifting each character by three character */ public String encrypt(String word) { String[] encrypted = word.split(""); char start = 'a'; //start = (char) (((start-'a'+3) %26) + 'a'); String fin = ""; for(int i = 0; i < encrypted.length; i++){ fin += String.valueOf((char) (((encrypted[i].charAt(0)-'a'+3) %26) + 'a')); } return fin; } }