LONDON-JAN-25 | ANDREI FILIPPOV | Module-Data Flows | WEEK 3 Cowsay

challenges/challenge-cowsay-two/solution1.js

@@ -5,26 +5,37 @@
 // =================
 
 // 1. Accept arguments
-
 // how will you accept arguments?
-
+const argument = (process.argv[2]) ? process.argv.slice(2) : ""
 // 2. Make supplies for our speech bubble
 
 let topLine = '_';
 let bottomLine = '-';
-let saying = '';
+let saying = `< ${argument.join(" ")}> `;
 
 // 3. Make a cow that takes a string
 
 function cowsay(saying) {
 // how will you make the speech bubble contain the text?
-
+console.log(`
+    ${topLine.repeat(saying.length)}
+    ${saying}
+    ${bottomLine.repeat(saying.length)}
+       /
+      /
+^__^ /
+(oo)'_______
+(__)        )-~
+   ||----w |
+   ||     ||`)
 // where will the cow picture go?
 
+
 // how will you account for the parameter being empty?
 
 }
 
 //4. Pipe argument into cowsay function and return a cow
 
 // how will you log this to the console?
+cowsay(saying)

challenges/challenge-cowsay-two/solution2.js

@@ -7,12 +7,37 @@
 // 1. Make  a command line interface.
 
 // 2. Make supplies for our speech bubble
-
+let topLine = '_';
+let bottomLine = '-';
 // 3. Make a cow that takes a string
 
 const cow = (saying) => {
     // how did you make the cow before?
+    console.log(`
+        ${topLine.repeat(saying.length)}
+        ${saying}
+        ${bottomLine.repeat(saying.length)}
+           /
+          /
+    ^__^ /
+    (oo)'_______
+    (__)        )-~
+       ||----w |
+       ||     ||`)
 }
 
 // 4. Use readline to get a string from the terminal 
-// (with a prompt so it's clearer what we want)
+// (with a prompt so it's clearer what we want)
+const readline = require('node:readline');
+
+const rl = readline.createInterface({
+  input: process.stdin,
+  output: process.stdout,
+});
+
+rl.question(`Enter the phrase for the cow `, saying => {
+
+    let formatted_saying = `< ${saying}> `;
+  cow(formatted_saying)
+  rl.close();
+});