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Update keyFinder.js

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1. modified the identifiers and used the suitable identifiers for the variables
2. leave the loop when a key is match and found to increase the speed of searching in this stage of development
3. return the key number if founded, return 0 if found nothing
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Wan Cheuk Lun
2018-10-31 10:10:17 +08:00
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@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ Note: This is a draft version, please help to modify, Thanks!
function keyFinder(str){ // str is used to get the input of encrypted string function keyFinder(str){ // str is used to get the input of encrypted string
const wordbank =["is","Is","am","Am","are","Are","have","Have","has","Has","may","May","be","Be"]; const wordbank =["is","Is","am","Am","are","Are","have","Have","has","Has","may","May","be","Be"];
let key = 0; // return zero means the key can not be found let key = 0; // return zero means the key can not be found
//var shiftNum = 0; //count the number of key shifted
let inStr = str.toString(); //convert the input to String let inStr = str.toString(); //convert the input to String
let outStr = ""; // store the output value let outStr = ""; // store the output value
let wordInOutStr = ""; // temporary store the word inside the outStr, it is used for comparison let wordInOutStr = ""; // temporary store the word inside the outStr, it is used for comparison
//document.getElementById("debug").innerHTML = shiftNum; // debug: display the shifted number(s)
for (let i=0; i<(52); i++){ //try the number of key shifted, the sum of character from a-z and A-Z is 26*2=52 for (let i=0; i<(52); i++){ //try the number of key shifted, the sum of character from a-z and A-Z is 26*2=52
outStr = caesarCipherEncodeAndDecodeEngine(inStr,i); // use the encrytpion engine to decrypt the input string, shiftNum=i outStr = caesarCipherEncodeAndDecodeEngine(inStr,i); // use the encrytpion engine to decrypt the input string, shiftNum=i
for ( let i=0; i<wordbank.length; i++){ for ( let i=0; i<wordbank.length; i++){
@ -20,9 +18,9 @@ function keyFinder(str){ // str is used to get the input of encrypted string
// this part need to be optimize with the calculation of the number of occurance of word's probabilities // this part need to be optimize with the calculation of the number of occurance of word's probabilities
// linked list will be used in the next stage of development to calculate the number of occurace of the key // linked list will be used in the next stage of development to calculate the number of occurace of the key
if (wordbank[i] == wordInOutStr){ if (wordbank[i] == wordInOutStr){
return key=i; return key=i; // return the key number if founded
} }
} }
} }
return key; return 0; // return 0 if found nothing
} }