From dad89797140201098416c1821f6b029357e5ab40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sriharsha Madala <Sriharsha.Madala@microsoft.com>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 22:23:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] first snapshot of progress.

---
 exercises/functions/functions1.rs             |  2 +-
 exercises/functions/functions2.rs             |  5 ++---
 exercises/functions/functions3.rs             |  4 +---
 exercises/functions/functions4.rs             |  4 +---
 exercises/functions/functions5.rs             |  4 +---
 exercises/if/if1.rs                           |  3 +--
 exercises/modules/modules1.rs                 |  3 +--
 exercises/modules/modules2.rs                 |  7 +++----
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types1.rs |  4 +---
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types2.rs |  5 ++---
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types3.rs |  9 ++++++---
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types4.rs |  7 ++++---
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types5.rs |  4 +---
 exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types6.rs |  4 +---
 exercises/strings/strings1.rs                 |  5 ++---
 exercises/strings/strings2.rs                 |  4 +---
 exercises/structs/structs1.rs                 | 18 +++++++-----------
 exercises/structs/structs2.rs                 |  4 +---
 exercises/test1.rs                            |  5 +++--
 exercises/test3.rs                            |  5 ++---
 exercises/tests/tests2.rs                     |  4 +---
 exercises/tests/tests3.rs                     |  9 ++++++---
 exercises/variables/variables1.rs             |  4 +---
 exercises/variables/variables2.rs             |  8 +++++---
 exercises/variables/variables3.rs             |  4 +---
 exercises/variables/variables4.rs             |  4 +---
 26 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-)

diff --git a/exercises/functions/functions1.rs b/exercises/functions/functions1.rs
index 31125278..598d21e1 100644
--- a/exercises/functions/functions1.rs
+++ b/exercises/functions/functions1.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // functions1.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint functions1` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
+fn call_me () {}
 
 fn main() {
     call_me();
diff --git a/exercises/functions/functions2.rs b/exercises/functions/functions2.rs
index 108ba38b..58837165 100644
--- a/exercises/functions/functions2.rs
+++ b/exercises/functions/functions2.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 // functions2.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint functions2` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     call_me(3);
 }
 
-fn call_me(num) {
+// NOTE: It is interesting that the function is defined below main but main can still call this.
+fn call_me(num: i32) {
     for i in 0..num {
         println!("Ring! Call number {}", i + 1);
     }
diff --git a/exercises/functions/functions3.rs b/exercises/functions/functions3.rs
index e3c1bf73..dfcb0f79 100644
--- a/exercises/functions/functions3.rs
+++ b/exercises/functions/functions3.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 // functions3.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint functions3` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    call_me();
+    call_me(10);
 }
 
 fn call_me(num: i32) {
diff --git a/exercises/functions/functions4.rs b/exercises/functions/functions4.rs
index 6bf46f08..55566cf5 100644
--- a/exercises/functions/functions4.rs
+++ b/exercises/functions/functions4.rs
@@ -4,14 +4,12 @@
 // This store is having a sale where if the price is an even number, you get
 // 10 (money unit) off, but if it's an odd number, it's 3 (money unit) less.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let original_price = 51;
     println!("Your sale price is {}", sale_price(original_price));
 }
 
-fn sale_price(price: i32) -> {
+fn sale_price(price: i32) -> i32 {
     if is_even(price) {
         price - 10
     } else {
diff --git a/exercises/functions/functions5.rs b/exercises/functions/functions5.rs
index d22aa6c8..059e9295 100644
--- a/exercises/functions/functions5.rs
+++ b/exercises/functions/functions5.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 // functions5.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint functions5` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let answer = square(3);
     println!("The answer is {}", answer);
 }
 
 fn square(num: i32) -> i32 {
-    num * num;
+    num * num
 }
diff --git a/exercises/if/if1.rs b/exercises/if/if1.rs
index 90867545..10c3670f 100644
--- a/exercises/if/if1.rs
+++ b/exercises/if/if1.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 // if1.rs
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 pub fn bigger(a: i32, b: i32) -> i32 {
     // Complete this function to return the bigger number!
     // Do not use:
     // - another function call
     // - additional variables
     // Execute `rustlings hint if1` for hints
+    if a >= b { a } else { b }
 }
 
 // Don't mind this for now :)
diff --git a/exercises/modules/modules1.rs b/exercises/modules/modules1.rs
index 812dfeef..c76b0586 100644
--- a/exercises/modules/modules1.rs
+++ b/exercises/modules/modules1.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 // modules1.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint modules1` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
 
 mod sausage_factory {
-    fn make_sausage() {
+    pub fn make_sausage() {
         println!("sausage!");
     }
 }
diff --git a/exercises/modules/modules2.rs b/exercises/modules/modules2.rs
index fde439d1..5130dfda 100644
--- a/exercises/modules/modules2.rs
+++ b/exercises/modules/modules2.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 // modules2.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute `rustlings hint modules2` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 mod delicious_snacks {
-    use self::fruits::PEAR as fruit;
-    use self::veggies::CUCUMBER as veggie;
+    // Just like items, name bindings as a result of use is private by default.
+    pub use self::fruits::PEAR as fruit;
+    pub use self::veggies::CUCUMBER as veggie;
 
     mod fruits {
         pub const PEAR: &'static str = "Pear";
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types1.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types1.rs
index 09121392..91734c69 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types1.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types1.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 // Fill in the rest of the line that has code missing!
 // No hints, there's no tricks, just get used to typing these :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     // Booleans (`bool`)
 
@@ -12,7 +10,7 @@ fn main() {
         println!("Good morning!");
     }
 
-    let // Finish the rest of this line like the example! Or make it be false!
+    let is_evening = false; // Finish the rest of this line like the example! Or make it be false!
     if is_evening {
         println!("Good evening!");
     }
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types2.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types2.rs
index 6576a4d5..267a8c03 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types2.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types2.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 // Fill in the rest of the line that has code missing!
 // No hints, there's no tricks, just get used to typing these :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     // Characters (`char`)
 
@@ -16,7 +14,8 @@ fn main() {
         println!("Neither alphabetic nor numeric!");
     }
 
-    let // Finish this line like the example! What's your favorite character?
+    // This is amazing; Rust handles Unicode so well; It even understands alphabets vs numbers in other languages; 
+    let your_character = 'అ'; // Finish this line like the example! What's your favorite character?
     // Try a letter, try a number, try a special character, try a character
     // from a different language than your own, try an emoji!
     if your_character.is_alphabetic() {
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types3.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types3.rs
index dfd6351c..7ed73809 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types3.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types3.rs
@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
 // Create an array with at least 100 elements in it where the ??? is. 
 // Execute `rustlings hint primitive_types3` for hints!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    let a = ???
+    // Initialize the array to zeroes of size 100
+    // Copy trait needs to be implemented by the type. In this case its primitive type.
+    let a = [0; 100];
+    // Explicitly initialize each element
+    // let a = [0, 0, 0];
+    // let a: [Option<String>; 3] = [None; 3]; alternatively let a: [Option<String>; 3] = Default::default(); if string doesn't support copy trait.
 
     if a.len() >= 100 {
         println!("Wow, that's a big array!");
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types4.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types4.rs
index 10b553e9..0e10b3de 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types4.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types4.rs
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@
 // Get a slice out of Array a where the ??? is so that the test passes.
 // Execute `rustlings hint primitive_types4` for hints!!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 #[test]
 fn slice_out_of_array() {
     let a = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
 
-    let nice_slice = ???
+    let nice_slice = &a[1..4];
 
+    // XXX Reason you don't need to add '&' infront of the slice [2,3,4] is
+    // deref trait is implicit in the current context. 
+    // If we define a new data type and define our own deref trait, the same behavior can be expected.
     assert_eq!([2, 3, 4], nice_slice)
 }
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types5.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types5.rs
index 680d8d23..85f42cfc 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types5.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types5.rs
@@ -2,11 +2,9 @@
 // Destructure the `cat` tuple so that the println will work.
 // Execute `rustlings hint primitive_types5` for hints!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let cat = ("Furry McFurson", 3.5);
-    let /* your pattern here */ = cat;
+    let (name, age) = cat;
 
     println!("{} is {} years old.", name, age);
 }
diff --git a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types6.rs b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types6.rs
index 2bc817e9..c8d010a3 100644
--- a/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types6.rs
+++ b/exercises/primitive_types/primitive_types6.rs
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 // You can put this right into the `println!` where the ??? is.
 // Execute `rustlings hint primitive_types6` for hints!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let numbers = (1, 2, 3);
-    println!("The second number is {}", ???);
+    println!("The second number is {}", numbers.1);
 }
diff --git a/exercises/strings/strings1.rs b/exercises/strings/strings1.rs
index 80902444..dbdba9b5 100644
--- a/exercises/strings/strings1.rs
+++ b/exercises/strings/strings1.rs
@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@
 // Make me compile without changing the function signature!
 // Execute `rustlings hint strings1` for hints ;)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let answer = current_favorite_color();
     println!("My current favorite color is {}", answer);
 }
 
 fn current_favorite_color() -> String {
-    "blue"
+    "blue".to_string()
+    //String::from("blue")
 }
diff --git a/exercises/strings/strings2.rs b/exercises/strings/strings2.rs
index 5a2ce74a..a048f882 100644
--- a/exercises/strings/strings2.rs
+++ b/exercises/strings/strings2.rs
@@ -2,11 +2,9 @@
 // Make me compile without changing the function signature!
 // Execute `rustlings hint strings2` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
     let word = String::from("green"); // Try not changing this line :)
-    if is_a_color_word(word) {
+    if is_a_color_word(&word) {
         println!("That is a color word I know!");
     } else {
         println!("That is not a color word I know.");
diff --git a/exercises/structs/structs1.rs b/exercises/structs/structs1.rs
index 6d0b2f49..603ad300 100644
--- a/exercises/structs/structs1.rs
+++ b/exercises/structs/structs1.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 // structs1.rs
 // Address all the TODOs to make the tests pass!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
-struct ColorClassicStruct {
-    // TODO: Something goes here
+struct ColorClassicStruct<'a> {
+    name: &'a str,
+    hex: &'a str,
 }
 
-struct ColorTupleStruct(/* TODO: Something goes here */);
+struct ColorTupleStruct<'a> (&'a str, &'a str);
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 struct UnitStruct;
@@ -18,8 +17,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn classic_c_structs() {
-        // TODO: Instantiate a classic c struct!
-        // let green =
+        let green = ColorClassicStruct {name: "green", hex: "#00FF00"};
 
         assert_eq!(green.name, "green");
         assert_eq!(green.hex, "#00FF00");
@@ -27,8 +25,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn tuple_structs() {
-        // TODO: Instantiate a tuple struct!
-        // let green =
+        let green = ("green", "#00FF00");
 
         assert_eq!(green.0, "green");
         assert_eq!(green.1, "#00FF00");
@@ -36,8 +33,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn unit_structs() {
-        // TODO: Instantiate a unit struct!
-        // let unit_struct =
+        let unit_struct = UnitStruct;
         let message = format!("{:?}s are fun!", unit_struct);
 
         assert_eq!(message, "UnitStructs are fun!");
diff --git a/exercises/structs/structs2.rs b/exercises/structs/structs2.rs
index 0699137c..034a3161 100644
--- a/exercises/structs/structs2.rs
+++ b/exercises/structs/structs2.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 // Address all the TODOs to make the tests pass!
 // No hints, just do it!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 #[derive(Debug)]
 struct Order {
     name: String,
@@ -35,7 +33,7 @@ mod tests {
     fn your_order() {
         let order_template = create_order_template();
         // TODO: Create your own order using the update syntax and template above!
-        // let your_order =
+        let your_order = Order {name: String::from("Hacker in Rust"), count: 1, ..order_template};
         assert_eq!(your_order.name, "Hacker in Rust");
         assert_eq!(your_order.year, order_template.year);
         assert_eq!(your_order.made_by_phone, order_template.made_by_phone);
diff --git a/exercises/test1.rs b/exercises/test1.rs
index 3e13ce55..71ff826e 100644
--- a/exercises/test1.rs
+++ b/exercises/test1.rs
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@
 // more than 40 at once, each apple only costs 1! Write a function that calculates
 // the price of an order of apples given the order amount. No hints this time!
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 // Put your function here!
 // fn ..... {
+fn calculate_apple_price (order: u32) -> u32 {
+    if order > 40 { order } else { order * 2 }
+}
 
 // Don't modify this function!
 #[test]
diff --git a/exercises/test3.rs b/exercises/test3.rs
index f94c36f4..694b3508 100644
--- a/exercises/test3.rs
+++ b/exercises/test3.rs
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 // we expect to get when we call `times_two` with a negative number.
 // No hints, you can do this :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 pub fn times_two(num: i32) -> i32 {
     num * 2
 }
@@ -19,11 +17,12 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn returns_twice_of_positive_numbers() {
-        assert_eq!(times_two(4), ???);
+        assert_eq!(times_two(4), 8);
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn returns_twice_of_negative_numbers() {
         // TODO write an assert for `times_two(-4)`
+        assert_eq!(times_two(-4), -8);
     }
 }
diff --git a/exercises/tests/tests2.rs b/exercises/tests/tests2.rs
index 0d981ad1..6bfcd091 100644
--- a/exercises/tests/tests2.rs
+++ b/exercises/tests/tests2.rs
@@ -2,12 +2,10 @@
 // This test has a problem with it -- make the test compile! Make the test
 // pass! Make the test fail! Execute `rustlings hint tests2` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn you_can_assert_eq() {
-        assert_eq!();
+        assert_eq!(1, 1);
     }
 }
diff --git a/exercises/tests/tests3.rs b/exercises/tests/tests3.rs
index 693b8aa5..86a160c1 100644
--- a/exercises/tests/tests3.rs
+++ b/exercises/tests/tests3.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 // we expect to get when we call `is_even(5)`.
 // Execute `rustlings hint tests3` for hints :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 pub fn is_even(num: i32) -> bool {
     num % 2 == 0
 }
@@ -16,6 +14,11 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn is_true_when_even() {
-        assert!();
+        assert!(is_even(2));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn negative_test() {
+        assert!(!is_even(5));
     }
 }
diff --git a/exercises/variables/variables1.rs b/exercises/variables/variables1.rs
index 4a3af73c..db85e7e4 100644
--- a/exercises/variables/variables1.rs
+++ b/exercises/variables/variables1.rs
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@
 // even after you already figured it out. If you got everything working and
 // feel ready for the next exercise, remove the `I AM NOT DONE` comment below.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    x = 5;
+    let x = 5;
     println!("x has the value {}", x);
 }
diff --git a/exercises/variables/variables2.rs b/exercises/variables/variables2.rs
index 7774a8fb..03a65800 100644
--- a/exercises/variables/variables2.rs
+++ b/exercises/variables/variables2.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 // variables2.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute the command `rustlings hint variables2` if you want a hint :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    let x;
+    // Just specifying the type is not sufficient as Rust doesn't allow uninitalized variables to be used later.alloc
+    // Just specifying the value is fine as type is inferred,
+    // but if it doesn't match with the value being compared later, we get error. let x = 10.0;
+    // You can always specify both.
+    let x = 10;
     if x == 10 {
         println!("Ten!");
     } else {
diff --git a/exercises/variables/variables3.rs b/exercises/variables/variables3.rs
index 07b1a521..2bd4d3c2 100644
--- a/exercises/variables/variables3.rs
+++ b/exercises/variables/variables3.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 // variables3.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute the command `rustlings hint variables3` if you want a hint :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    let x = 3;
+    let mut x = 3;
     println!("Number {}", x);
     x = 5;
     println!("Number {}", x);
diff --git a/exercises/variables/variables4.rs b/exercises/variables/variables4.rs
index 77f1e9ab..011ba7ec 100644
--- a/exercises/variables/variables4.rs
+++ b/exercises/variables/variables4.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 // variables4.rs
 // Make me compile! Execute the command `rustlings hint variables4` if you want a hint :)
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 fn main() {
-    let x: i32;
+    let x: i32 = 42;
     println!("Number {}", x);
 }