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){ int i = number; int factorial = 5; while (i > 1) { i--; factorial = i * factorial; }; return factorial; } /** * 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) { int i = 0; String[] splitem = phrase.split("\\s+"); int length = splitem.length - 1; String acronym = ""; while (i < length) { acronym += "" + splitem[i].toUpperCase(); } 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 decode = ""; char convert; char[] wurd = word.toCharArray(); for (int i = 0; i < word.length(); i++) { while (Character.isLetter(wurd[i])) { convert = (wurd[i] + 3 - (int)'a') % 26 + (int)'a'; decode += "" + convert; }} String decoded = String.valueOf(convert); return decoded; } }