Fevzi palindrome checker

solutions/check_palindromes.py

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+"""
+Module for checking if given words or numbers are palindromes.
+
+This module checks a list of strings and numbers to determine if each one
+is a palindrome (reads the same forward and backward). The check is done
+for multiple inputs using a for loop.
+
+Author: fevziismailsahin
+Created: 01/10/2025
+"""
+
+from typing import List
+
+
+def check_palindromes(words_to_check: List[str]) -> None:
+    """
+    Function check_palindromes checks if each word or number in the list is a palindrome.
+
+    Parameters:
+    words_to_check (List[str]): A list of strings and numbers to check for palindrome
+
+    Returns:
+    None:
+        Prints whether each word or number in the list is a palindrome or not
+
+    Example:
+
+    >>> check_palindromes(["Radar", "12321", "Hello", "1.232.1", "12345", "aA", "Test"])
+    'Radar' is a palindrome.
+    '12321' is a palindrome.
+    'Hello' is not a palindrome.
+    '1.232.1' is a palindrome.
+    '12345' is not a palindrome.
+    'aA' is a palindrome.
+    'Test' is not a palindrome.
+
+    """
+    if not isinstance(words_to_check, list):
+        raise TypeError("Input must be a list")
+
+    for value in words_to_check:
+        if not isinstance(value, str):
+            raise TypeError("List must contain only strings")
+        cleaned_value = "".join(filter(str.isalnum, value)).lower()
+
+        if cleaned_value == cleaned_value[::-1]:
+            print(f"'{value}' is a palindrome.")
+        else:
+            print(f"'{value}' is not a palindrome.")

solutions/shipment_time_estimation.py

@@ -15,31 +15,31 @@ def shipment_time_estimation(distance: float, average_speed: float) -> float:
     """
     Estimate the delivery time based on distance and average speed.
 
-        Parameters:
-        distance (float): The distance to the delivery location in kilometers.
-        average_speed (float): The average speed of the delivery trucks in kilometers per hour.
+    Parameters:
+    distance (float): The distance to the delivery location in kilometers.
+    average_speed (float): The average speed of the delivery trucks in kilometers per hour.
 
-        Returns:
-        float: The estimated delivery time in hours.
+    Returns:
+    float: The estimated delivery time in hours.
 
-        Preconditions:
-        - distance must be a non-negative float or int.
-        - average_speed must be a positive float or int.
+    Preconditions:
+    - distance must be a non-negative float or int.
+    - average_speed must be a positive float or int.
 
-        Raises:
-        AssertionError: If any of the preconditions are violated.
+    Raises:
+    AssertionError: If any of the preconditions are violated.
 
-        Examples:
-        >>> shipment_time_estimation(100, 50)
-        2.0
-        >>> shipment_time_estimation(1500, 100)
-        15.0
-        >>> shipment_time_estimation(0, 10)
-        0.0
+    Examples:
+    >>> shipment_time_estimation(100, 50)
+    2.0
+    >>> shipment_time_estimation(1500, 100)
+    15.0
+    >>> shipment_time_estimation(0, 10)
+    0.0
 
 
-        AssertionError: average_speed must be greater than zero.
-        AssertionError: distance must be non-negative.
+    AssertionError: average_speed must be greater than zero.
+    AssertionError: distance must be non-negative.
     """
 
     # Defensive checks with assertions
@@ -52,12 +52,7 @@ def shipment_time_estimation(distance: float, average_speed: float) -> float:
     )
     assert average_speed > 0, "average_speed must be greater than zero."
 
-    # Assign received arguments to local variables - for debugging purpose only
-    local_distance = distance
-
-    local_average_speed = average_speed
-
-    # Calculate the shipment time using local variables
-    estimated_time = local_distance / local_average_speed
+    # Calculate the shipment time using the arguments
+    estimated_time = distance / average_speed
 
     return estimated_time

solutions/tests/test_check_palindromes.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+Unit test module for checking palindromes.
+
+Test categories:
+    - Standard cases: correct inputs for words and numbers;
+    - Edge cases;
+    - Defensive tests: wrong input types, assertions;
+
+Author: fevziismailsahin
+Created: 01/11/2025
+"""
+
+import sys
+import unittest
+from io import StringIO
+
+from ..check_palindromes import check_palindromes
+
+
+class TestCheckPalindromes(unittest.TestCase):
+    """Test suite for checking palindromes."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        """Set up the test environment."""
+        self.held_output = StringIO()
+        sys.stdout = self.held_output
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        """Tear down the test environment."""
+        sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__
+
+    # Standard cases: correct inputs
+    def test_standard_case_1(self):
+        """Test with typical valid inputs for words and numbers."""
+        check_palindromes(["Radar", "12321", "Hello", "1.232.1", "12345", "aA", "Test"])
+        self.assertIn("'Radar' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'12321' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'Hello' is not a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'1.232.1' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'12345' is not a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'aA' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'Test' is not a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+
+    # Edge cases: testing empty and single-character strings
+    def test_empty_string(self):
+        """Test with an empty string."""
+        check_palindromes([""])
+        self.assertIn("'' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+
+    def test_single_character(self):
+        """Test with a single character."""
+        check_palindromes(["a", "1", "!"])
+        self.assertIn("'a' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'1' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("'!' is a palindrome.", self.held_output.getvalue())
+
+    # Defensive tests: wrong input types, assertions
+    def test_invalid_input_type(self):
+        """Test when input is not a list."""
+        with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
+            check_palindromes("not a list")
+
+    def test_non_string_elements(self):
+        """Test when input list contains non-string elements."""
+        with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
+            check_palindromes([123, 456])
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()