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December 30, 2009 5

String Calculator – Scheme

By Enrique Comba Riepenhausen in Katas, Software Craftsmanship

Next in the series ’same Kata, different language’ I wanted to post my very own Kata in Scheme.
Currently I am learning Scheme. Due to my lack of knowledge in Scheme I could not write the tests (nor code) for the negative numbers part of the string calculator. I would have loved to get there, but [...]

October 26, 2009 10

Roman Numerals

By Enrique Comba Riepenhausen in Katas

For my first kata I have chosen the Ruby Quiz #22: Roman Numerals. The original quiz is split into two parts; converting a number to it’s roman numeral and converting a roman numeral to it’s arabic representation.
In my kata I only perform the former as I wanted to keep the kata as short as possible.
I [...]