They chat gpt'd it, that is where the map is coming from XD

That was really satisfying to solve. The rules found on the wikipedia article helped a lot.

wat

only until you try to put that in TypeScript — https://www.typescriptlang.org/play?#code/GYVwdgxgLglg9mABACxgc2QQTAEwDJwDuAFGCALYBGApgE4DOAXIvVLTGGgJQDeAUIkQAbalEQBDWrUQBeRGSp16AOnoAHITCjEA5Ih1dEAeiPLy4tcQByFGrS4BuQQMS1RIWkgCy4qMjPiAB7EyqGS9ogA1Pox0T5+ZhwhYVKOfAC+QA — if you want to find a job, very likely it will be of writing TS, not JS

You need a an array or a string to use a for loop or I'm not understanding what you are implying.

I think this Kata should be a 6-7 kyu

Way too easy for a 5 kyu

Exactly, the 'and' parts are redundant due to the 'return' statements.

you don't need any of the 'and' parts

thx well explained!

am i missing something or are most of the answers needlessly complex? a simple for loop is all you need

gross

hard to read. i think my solution is better to be honest

hideous...