Vince

April 17, 2008, April 17, 2008 00:37, permalink

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class VotingSystem
  def initialize
    @votes = {
      "yes, it sucks" => 0,
      "no, it doesn't suck" => 0,
    }
  end
 
  def vote(vote)
    vote.downcase!
    if @votes.has_key? vote
      @votes[vote] += 1
    else
      puts "THIS IS NOT A VALID ANSWER YOU MORON… btw i retire in 2 days!"
    end
  end
 
  def compile_votes
    @votes.each do |vote, count|
      puts "HERE IS THE NUMBER OF VOTES FOR '#{vote}': #{count}"
    end
  end
end

Sam Figueroa

April 17, 2008, April 17, 2008 12:39, permalink

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class VotingSystem  
  def initialize
    @votes = {  "yes, it sucks" =>  0, "no, it doesn't suck" => 0, "other"  => 0}
  end
  
  def process_vote(vote)
    begin
      @votes[vote.downcase] += 1
    rescue
      @votes['other'] += 1
    end
  end
  
  def output
    total = @votes.values.inject(0) {|sum, n| sum + n }
    @votes.each do |answer, number|
      percent = number.to_f / total * 100.0
      puts "Here is the number of votes for '#{answer}' : #{number}  => #{percent}%"
    end
  end
end

Vince

April 17, 2008, April 17, 2008 13:08, permalink

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FrankLamontagne

April 17, 2008, April 17, 2008 13:13, permalink

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class VotingSystem
  def vote(answer, question = "is 'the flinstones' a boring t.v. show?")				
    if @@votes.has_key?(question.downcase) && @@votes[question.downcase].has_key?(answer.downcase)
      @@votes[question][answer.downcase] += 1
      puts "There are #{@@votes[question.downcase][answer.downcase]-1} people who think like you!"
    else
      puts "Inexistant question or answer"
    end		
  end	
	
  private
  @@votes =  {	
    "is 'the flinstones' a boring t.v. show?" => {"yes, it sucks!" => 0, "no, it rocks!" => 0},
    "what is your name?" => {"frank" => 0, "what's the point to vote on that?" => 0}		
  }	
end

jswanner

April 17, 2008, April 17, 2008 13:53, permalink

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class VotingSystem  
  @@votes = {  "yes, it sucks" =>  0, "no, it doesn't suck" => 0, "other"  => 0}

  def cast_vote(vote)
    @@votes[vote.downcase] += 1
  rescue
    @@votes['other'] += 1
  end

  def results 
    @@votes.each do |vote, count|
      puts "there are #{count} vote(s) for '#{vote}'"
    end
  end
end

fifoo

April 18, 2008, April 18, 2008 22:00, permalink

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# A choice in a Voting System
class VotingChoice
  attr_reader :label

  def initialize(label = "Empty Choice")
    @label = label
  end

  def to_s
    @label
  end
end

# THE Voting System
class VotingSystem
  # Constructor
  # [choices] an array of available choices to the user (you know what they are on opening the vote and they cannot change!)
  def initialize(choices)
    choices << VotingChoice.new("Abstention") # If the user does not know what to vote for

    # A hash of the available choices, used for the UI
    @choices = choices.collect { |c| c.label.to_sym }

    # A hash to record the votes
    @votes = Hash.new
    @choices.each_index do |idx|
      @votes[@choices[idx]] = 0
    end
    # Let's not forget the invalid ones
    @votes[:invalid] = 0
  end

  # Display the choices and record user's vote
  def vote
    @choices.each do |choice|
      puts "  " + choice_id(choice).to_s + ". " + choice.to_s
    end
    print "Please vote: "

    if choice = STDIN.gets
      record_vote(choice.to_i)
    end
  end

  # Display the results
  def results
    puts "\nResults of the vote:"
    # Go through the choices rather than votes so we get a consistent order
    @choices.each do |choice|
      puts "  " + choice.to_s + ": " + @votes[choice].to_s
    end
    # And the invalids
    puts "  Invalid: " + @votes[:invalid].to_s
  end

  private

  def record_vote(choice_id)
    if valid_choice?(choice_id)
      @votes[@choices.at(choice_id-1)] += 1
    else
      puts "THIS IS NOT A VALID ANSWER YOU #*%!... I could do that for an extra 2 years!"
      @votes[:invalid] += 1
    end
  end

  # Return a unique id for the choice. We could have used the array index directly
  # but starting at 0 is not user friendly and dangerous ( "string".to_i => 0 )!
  def choice_id(choice)
    @choices.index(choice) + 1
  end

  def valid_choice?(choice_id)
    ( choice_id > 0 ) && !@choices.at(choice_id-1).nil?
  end
end

vc = [ VotingChoice.new("YES, IT SUCKS"),
       VotingChoice.new("NO, IT DOESN'T SUCK"),
       VotingChoice.new("THERE MUST BE A BETTER WAY") ]
vs = VotingSystem.new(vc)
3.times { vs.vote }
vs.results

we4tech

April 19, 2008, April 19, 2008 07:29, permalink

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# voting system related code
class Topic
  attr_accessor :name, :answers
  
  def initialize(p_topic_name)
    @name = p_topic_name
    @answers = {}
  end
  
  def add_answer(p_answer)
    @answers[p_answer.downcase] = 0
    return self
  end
  
  def select_answer(p_answer)
    answer = p_answer.downcase
    verify_valid_answer(answer)
    @answers[answer] = @answers[answer] + 1
  end
  
  def count_response(p_answer)
    answer = p_answer.downcase
    verify_valid_answer(answer)
    return @answers[answer]
  end
  
  private
  def verify_valid_answer(p_answer)
    raise "You have selected an unknown answer - #{p_answer}" if !@answers.has_key?(p_answer)
  end
end

class VotingSystem
  
  @@topics = {}
  
  def self.add_topic(p_topic)
    @@topics[p_topic.name.downcase] = p_topic
    return self
  end
  
  def self.cast(p_topic_name, p_answer)
    topic_name = p_topic_name.downcase
    verify_valid_topic(topic_name)
    @@topics[topic_name].select_answer(p_answer)
  end
  
  # display all results if p_topic_name is not specified
  def self.result(p_topic_name = nil)
    if p_topic_name.nil?
      @@topics.each do |e_topic_name, e_topic|
        show_result_from(e_topic)
      end
    else
      topic_name = p_topic_name.downcase
      verify_valid_topic(topic_name)
      show_result_from(@@topics[topic_name])
    end
  end
  
  private
  def self.verify_valid_topic(p_topic_name)
    raise "You have selected an unknown topic - #{p_topic_name}" if !@@topics.has_key?(p_topic_name)
  end
  
  def self.show_result_from(p_topic)
    puts "Topic - '#{p_topic.name}'"
    p_topic.answers.each do |e_answer, e_count|
      puts "#{e_count} people agreed on '#{e_answer}'"
    end
  end
end

# usages 

# setup voting system with topics
VotingSystem.add_topic(Topic.new("is 'the flinstones' a boring t.v. show?").add_answer("yes, it sucks!").add_answer("no, it rocks!"))
# yet another topic to vote
VotingSystem.add_topic(Topic.new("should i ask again?").add_answer("yes, go on!").add_answer("no, its ok!"))

# add few casts
VotingSystem.cast("is 'the flinstones' a boring t.v. show?", "yes, it sucks!")
VotingSystem.cast("should i ask again?", "no, its ok!")

# view all results
VotingSystem.result

# view specific result
puts "--------------"
VotingSystem.result("is 'the flinstones' a boring t.v. show?")

danielharan

May 4, 2008, May 04, 2008 00:11, permalink

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class Poll
  attr_accessor :question
  def initialize(question, answers=[])
    @question, @answers = question, {}
    answers.each {|key| @answers[key] = 0}
  end
  
  def vote_for(answer)
    raise 'unknown answer' unless @answers.has_key?(answer)
    @answers[answer] += 1
  end
  
  def results
    @answers.each { |answer, votes| puts "#{votes} : #{answer}" }
    puts "Out of #{@answers.values.inject {|memo,v| v + memo}} votes"
  end
end

>> p = Poll.new("can haz chezburger?", ["laterz", "nao"])
=> #<Poll:0x35cb2c @answers={"laterz"=>0, "nao"=>0}, @question="can haz chezburger?">
>> p.vote_for "nao"
=> 1
>> p.vote_for "nao"
=> 2
>> p.vote_for "laterz"
=> 1
>> p.results
1 : laterz
2 : nao
Out of 3 votes