trackler 2.2.1.94 → 2.2.1.95

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/kindergarten-garden/README.md

@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@
 Given a diagram, determine which plants each child in the kindergarten class is
 responsible for.
 
-The kindergarten class is learning about growing plants. The teachers
+The kindergarten class is learning about growing plants. The teacher
 thought it would be a good idea to give them actual seeds, plant them in
 actual dirt, and grow actual plants.
 
 They've chosen to grow grass, clover, radishes, and violets.
 
-To this end, they've put little styrofoam cups along the window sills,
-and planted one type of plant in each cup, choosing randomly from the
-available types of seeds.
+To this end, the children have put little cups along the window sills, and
+planted one type of plant in each cup, choosing randomly from the available
+types of seeds.
 
-```plain
+```text
 [window][window][window]
-........................ # each dot represents a styrofoam cup
+........................ # each dot represents a cup
 ........................
 ```
 
@@ -25,27 +25,27 @@ There are 12 children in the class:
 - Eve, Fred, Ginny, Harriet,
 - Ileana, Joseph, Kincaid, and Larry.
 
-Each child gets 4 cups, two on each row. The children are assigned to
-cups in alphabetical order.
+Each child gets 4 cups, two on each row. Their teacher assigns cups to
+the children alphabetically by their names.
 
 The following diagram represents Alice's plants:
 
-```plain
+```text
 [window][window][window]
 VR......................
 RG......................
 ```
 
-So in the row nearest the window, she has a violet and a radish; in the
-row behind that, she has a radish and some grass.
+In the first row, nearest the windows, she has a violet and a radish.  In the
+second row she has a radish and some grass.
 
 Your program will be given the plants from left-to-right starting with
 the row nearest the windows. From this, it should be able to determine
-which plants belong to which students.
+which plants belong to each student.
 
 For example, if it's told that the garden looks like so:
 
-```plain
+```text
 [window][window][window]
 VRCGVVRVCGGCCGVRGCVCGCGV
 VRCCCGCRRGVCGCRVVCVGCGCV
@@ -61,26 +61,29 @@ While asking for Bob's plants would yield:
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
-
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
+```sh
+jasmine kindergarten-garden.spec.js
+```
 
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/largest-series-product/README.md

@@ -15,26 +15,29 @@ the largest product for a series of 6 digits is 23520.
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+```sh
+jasmine largest-series-product.spec.js
+```
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
-
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/leap/README.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Given a year, report if it is a leap year.
 
 The tricky thing here is that a leap year in the Gregorian calendar occurs:
 
-```plain
+```text
 on every year that is evenly divisible by 4
   except every year that is evenly divisible by 100
     unless the year is also evenly divisible by 400
@@ -28,26 +28,29 @@ phenomenon, go watch [this youtube video][video].
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
-
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
+```sh
+jasmine leap.spec.js
+```
 
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/linked-list/README.md

@@ -2,18 +2,18 @@
 
 Implement a doubly linked list.
 
-Like an array, a linked list is a simple linear data structure. Several 
-common data types can be implemented using linked lists, like queues, 
+Like an array, a linked list is a simple linear data structure. Several
+common data types can be implemented using linked lists, like queues,
 stacks, and associative arrays.
 
-A linked list is a collection of data elements called *nodes*. In a 
-*singly linked list* each node holds a value and a link to the next node. 
-In a *doubly linked list* each node also holds a link to the previous 
+A linked list is a collection of data elements called *nodes*. In a
+*singly linked list* each node holds a value and a link to the next node.
+In a *doubly linked list* each node also holds a link to the previous
 node.
 
-You will write an implementation of a doubly linked list. Implement a 
-Node to hold a value and pointers to the next and previous nodes. Then 
-implement a List which holds references to the first and last node and 
+You will write an implementation of a doubly linked list. Implement a
+Node to hold a value and pointers to the next and previous nodes. Then
+implement a List which holds references to the first and last node and
 offers an array-like interface for adding and removing items:
 
 * `push` (*insert value at back*);
@@ -21,34 +21,37 @@ offers an array-like interface for adding and removing items:
 * `shift` (*remove value at front*).
 * `unshift` (*insert value at front*);
 
-To keep your implementation simple, the tests will not cover error 
-conditions. Specifically: `pop` or `shift` will never be called on an 
+To keep your implementation simple, the tests will not cover error
+conditions. Specifically: `pop` or `shift` will never be called on an
 empty list.
 
 If you want to know more about linked lists, check [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linked_list).
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+```sh
+jasmine linked-list.spec.js
+```
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
-
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/list-ops/README.md

@@ -8,27 +8,29 @@ without using existing functions.
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
-
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
-
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+```sh
+jasmine list-ops.spec.js
+```
 
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Submitting Incomplete Solutions
 It's possible to submit an incomplete solution so you can see how others have completed the exercise.

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/luhn/README.md

@@ -18,27 +18,27 @@ are disallowed.
 
 ## Example 1: valid credit card number
 
-```
+```text
 4539 1488 0343 6467
 ```
 
 The first step of the Luhn algorithm is to double every second digit,
 starting from the right. We will be doubling
 
-```
+```text
 4_3_ 1_8_ 0_4_ 6_6_
 ```
 
 If doubling the number results in a number greater than 9 then subtract 9
 from the product. The results of our doubling:
 
-```
+```text
 8569 2478 0383 3437
 ```
 
 Then sum all of the digits:
 
-```
+```text
 8+5+6+9+2+4+7+8+0+3+8+3+3+4+3+7 = 80
 ```
 
@@ -46,19 +46,19 @@ If the sum is evenly divisible by 10, then the number is valid. This number is v
 
 ## Example 2: invalid credit card number
 
-```
+```text
 8273 1232 7352 0569
 ```
 
 Double the second digits, starting from the right
 
-```
+```text
 7253 2262 5312 0539
 ```
 
 Sum the digits
 
-```
+```text
 7+2+5+3+2+2+6+2+5+3+1+2+0+5+3+9 = 57
 ```
 
@@ -66,26 +66,29 @@ Sum the digits
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
-
-Execute the tests with:
+## Running the test suite
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
+```sh
+jasmine luhn.spec.js
+```
 
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/matrix/README.md

@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ that matrix.
 
 So given a string with embedded newlines like:
 
-> 9 8 7  
-> 5 3 2  
-> 6 6 7  
+```text
+9 8 7
+5 3 2
+6 6 7
+```
 
 representing this matrix:
 
-```plain
+```text
     0  1  2
   |---------
 0 | 9  8  7
@@ -40,26 +42,29 @@ And its columns:
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
-
-Execute the tests with:
+## Running the test suite
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
+```sh
+jasmine matrix.spec.js
+```
 
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/meetup/README.md

@@ -2,49 +2,55 @@
 
 Calculate the date of meetups.
 
-Typically meetups happen on the same day of the week.  In this exercise, you will take
-a description of a meetup date, and return the actual meetup date.
+Typically meetups happen on the same day of the week.  In this exercise, you
+will take a description of a meetup date, and return the actual meetup date.
 
 Examples of general descriptions are:
 
-- the first Monday of January 2017
-- the third Tuesday of January 2017
-- the Wednesteenth of January 2017
-- the last Thursday of January 2017
+- The first Monday of January 2017
+- The third Tuesday of January 2017
+- The wednesteenth of January 2017
+- The last Thursday of January 2017
 
-Note that "Monteenth", "Tuesteenth", etc are all made up words. There
-was a meetup whose members realized that there are exactly 7 numbered days in a month that
-end in '-teenth'. Therefore, one is guaranteed that each day of the week
+The descriptors you are expected to parse are:
+first, second, third, fourth, fifth, last, monteenth, tuesteenth, wednesteenth,
+thursteenth, friteenth, saturteenth, sunteenth
+
+Note that "monteenth", "tuesteenth", etc are all made up words. There was a
+meetup whose members realized that there are exactly 7 numbered days in a month
+that end in '-teenth'. Therefore, one is guaranteed that each day of the week
 (Monday, Tuesday, ...) will have exactly one date that is named with '-teenth'
 in every month.
 
-Given examples of a meetup dates, each containing a month, day, year, and descriptor 
-(first, second, teenth, etc), calculate the date of the actual meetup.
-For example, if given "First Monday of January 2017", the correct meetup date is 2017/1/2
- 
+Given examples of a meetup dates, each containing a month, day, year, and
+descriptor calculate the date of the actual meetup.  For example, if given
+"The first Monday of January 2017", the correct meetup date is 2017/1/2.
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
-
-Execute the tests with:
+## Running the test suite
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
+```sh
+jasmine meetup.spec.js
+```
 
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source
 

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/minesweeper/README.md

@@ -28,27 +28,29 @@ into this:
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
-
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
-
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+```sh
+jasmine minesweeper.spec.js
+```
 
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Submitting Incomplete Solutions
 It's possible to submit an incomplete solution so you can see how others have completed the exercise.

data/tracks/javascript/exercises/nth-prime/README.md

@@ -10,26 +10,29 @@ numbers, pretend they don't exist and implement them yourself.
 
 ## Setup
 
-Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to
-install the necessary dependencies:
+Go through the setup instructions for JavaScript to install the
+ necessary dependencies:
 
 http://exercism.io/languages/javascript/installation
 
-## Making the Test Suite Pass
+## Running the test suite
 
-Execute the tests with:
+The provided test suite uses [Jasmine](https://jasmine.github.io/).
+You can install it by opening a terminal window and running the
+following command:
 
-    jasmine <exercise-name>.spec.js
+```sh
+npm install -g jasmine
+```
 
-Replace `<exercise-name>` with the name of the current exercise. E.g., to
-test the Hello World exercise:
+Run the test suite from the exercise directory with:
 
-    jasmine hello-world.spec.js
+```sh
+jasmine nth-prime.spec.js
+```
 
-In many test suites all but the first test have been skipped.
-
-Once you get a test passing, you can unskip the next one by
-changing `xit` to `it`.
+In many test suites all but the first test have been marked "pending".
+Once you get a test passing, activate the next one by changing `xit` to `it`.
 
 ## Source