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 result = 1; for(int i=1; i<=number; i++){ result = result * i; System.out.println(); } return result; } /** * 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 firstSpaceIndex = phrase.indexOf(" "); int lastSpaceIndex = phrase.lastIndexOf(" "); phrase = phrase.toUpperCase(); String result = phrase.substring(0,1); while (lastSpaceIndex > firstSpaceIndex && firstSpaceIndex != -1) { result = result + phrase.substring(firstSpaceIndex+1, firstSpaceIndex+2); phrase = phrase.substring(0,firstSpaceIndex) + phrase.substring(firstSpaceIndex+1); firstSpaceIndex = phrase.indexOf(" "); } return result; } /** * 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 alphabet = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcde"; String codedWord = ""; for (int i=0; i