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JavaScript/Conversions/HexToBinary.js
Fahim Faisaal 378d4abebc merge: Upgraded hexToBinary function (#910)
* feat: used js object intead of switch

* pref: optimzed the algo with regex & replace method

* feat: add hex validation with test case

* feat: add type validation

* chore: fix grammar mistake

* docs: add binLookup comments
2022-03-02 09:40:07 +05:30

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const binLookup = (key) => ({
0: '0000',
1: '0001',
2: '0010',
3: '0011',
4: '0100',
5: '0101',
6: '0110',
7: '0111',
8: '1000',
9: '1001',
a: '1010',
b: '1011',
c: '1100',
d: '1101',
e: '1110',
f: '1111'
}[key.toLowerCase()]) // select the binary number by valid hex key with the help javascript object
const hexToBinary = (hexString) => {
if (typeof hexString !== 'string') {
throw new TypeError('Argument is not a string type')
}
if (/[^\da-f]/gi.test(hexString)) {
throw new Error('Argument is not a valid HEX code!')
}
/*
Function for converting Hex to Binary
1. We convert every hexadecimal bit to 4 binary bits
2. Conversion goes by searching in the lookup table
*/
return hexString.replace(
/[0-9a-f]/gi,
lexeme => binLookup(lexeme)
)
}
export default hexToBinary