/** * CS139 - Programming Fundamentals * Department of Computer Science * James Madison University * @version Spring 2016 */
Objectives
Solve problems with Java.
Resources
- DictionaryLoader.java This is a utility class that is able to read a file containing words into an ArrayList.
words.txt- the YAWL public domain word list containing 263,533 English words. It does not contain single-letter words or proper names. All words are lower-case.- ASCII printable code chart
Instructions
- Read (or listen to) "Last week's challenge" from the April 10, 2016 puzzle segment of Weekend Edition Sunday.
- Write a Java program to solve "Last week's challenge".
- The challenge asks for five-letter words that have the desired property. Are there six-letter solutions? Seven-letter? Modify your program to find the longest possible solution.
- IF YOU HAVE EXTRA TIME: Add code to solve "next week's challenge". (This is more difficult!)
- Once you have solutions for exercises 2 and 3, upload your code and submit your answers through today's Canvas quiz.