Create the meditations of a string koan

Covers
* String creation
* String concatenation
* Counting strings characters and getting them
* Difference between chars and strings
* Substrings
* string/join w/ and w/o separators
* string/split-lines
* .indexOf and .lastIndexOf
* string/trim
* char? and string?
* blank?
master
Striking 9 years ago
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"hello"
3]}]
["02_strings" {"__" [
]}]
["02_strings" {"__" ["hello"
"world"
"Cool "
"right?"
0
11
false
6 11
"123"
", "
"1" "2" "3"
"olleh"
"hello"
13
-1
"hello world"
true
false
false
"a"
true
true
false]}]
["03_lists" {"__" [1 2 3 4 5
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(ns koans.02-strings
(:require [koan-engine.core :refer :all]))
(:require [koan-engine.core :refer :all]
[clojure.string :as string]))
(meditations)
(meditations
"A string is nothing more than text surrounded by double quotes"
(= __ "hello")
"But double quotes are just magic on top of something deeper"
(= __ (str 'world))
"You can do more than create strings, you can put them together"
(= "Cool right?" (str __ __))
"You can even get certain characters"
(= \C (get "Characters" __))
"Or even count the characters"
(= __ (count "Hello World"))
"But strings and characters are not the same"
(= __ (= \c "c"))
"What if you only wanted to get part of a string?"
(= "World" (subs "Hello World" __ __))
"How about joining together elements in a list?"
(= __ (string/join '(1 2 3)))
"What if you wanted to seperate them out?"
(= "1, 2, 3" (string/join __ '(1 2 3)))
"Maybe you want to seperate out all you're lines"
(= [__ __ __] (string/split-lines "1\n2\n3"))
"You may want to make sure you're words are backwards"
(= __ (string/reverse "hello"))
"Maybe you want to find the index of the first occurence of a substring"
(= 0 (.indexOf "hello world" __))
"Or maybe the last index of the same"
(= __ (.lastIndexOf "hello world, hello" "hello"))
"But when something doesn't exist, it turns up negative"
(= __ (.indexOf "hello world" "bob"))
"Sometimes you don't want whitespace cluttering the front and back"
(= __ (string/trim " \nhello world \t \n"))
"You can check if something is a char"
(= __ (char? \c))
"But it may not be"
(= __ (char? "a"))
"But chars aren't strings"
(= __ (string? \b))
"Strings are strings"
(= true (string? __))
"Some strings may be blank"
(= __ (string/blank? ""))
"Even if at first glance they aren't"
(= __ (string/blank? " \n \t "))
"However, most strings aren't blank"
(= __ (string/blank? "hello?\nare you out there?")))

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