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[edit | edit source]/* This program converts a Fahrenheit temperature to Celsius.
Input:
Fahrenheit temperature
Output:
Fahrenheit temperature
Celsius temperature
Example:
Enter Fahrenheit temperature: 100
100° Fahrenheit is 37.77777777777778° Celsius
References:
* http://sphinxcontrib-napoleon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/example_google.html
* https://javascript.info/comments
* http://www.mathsisfun.com/temperature-conversion.html
* https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#processexitcode
* https://javascript.info/try-catch
* https://javascript.info/types
*/
const TEMPERATURE_DIFFERENCE = 32;
const TEMPERATURE_RATIO = 5 / 9;
const ABSOLUTE_ZERO = -459.67;
main();
/**
* Runs main program logic.
*/
function main() {
try {
let fahrenheit = getFahrenheit();
let celsius = calculateCelsius(fahrenheit);
displayResults(fahrenheit, celsius);
} catch(error) {
output("Unexpected error:");
output(`${error.name}: ${error.message}`);
}
}
/**
* Gets Fahrenheit temperature.
*
* @returns {number} Fahrenheit temperature
* @returns nothing and exits if fahrenheit is not numeric.
* @returns nothing and exits if fahrenheit is below absolute zero.
*/
function getFahrenheit() {
let fahrenheit = input("Enter Fahrenheit temperature: ");
if (isNaN(fahrenheit) || fahrenheit == "") {
output("Fahrenheit temperature must be a number.");
output(`TypeError: '${fahrenheit}' is not a number.`);
process.exit(1)
}
fahrenheit = Number(fahrenheit);
if (fahrenheit < ABSOLUTE_ZERO) {
output("Fahrenheit temperature cannot be below absolute zero.");
output(`RangeError: ${fahrenheit} is less than ${ABSOLUTE_ZERO}.`);
process.exit(2)
}
return fahrenheit;
}
/**
* Converts Fahrenheit temperature to Celsius.
*
* @param {number} Fahrenheit temperature
* @returns {number} Celsius temperature
* @throws TypeError if fahrenheit is not numeric.
* @throws RangeError if fahrenheit is below absolute zero.
*/
function calculateCelsius(fahrenheit) {
if (typeof fahrenheit != "number") {
throw(new TypeError(`'${fahrenheit}' is not a number.`))
}
if (fahrenheit < ABSOLUTE_ZERO) {
throw(new RangeError(`'${fahrenheit}' is below absolute zero.`))
}
let celsius = (fahrenheit - TEMPERATURE_DIFFERENCE) * TEMPERATURE_RATIO;
return celsius;
}
/**
* Displays Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures.
*
* @param {number} Fahrenheit temperature
* @param {number} Celsius temperature
*/
function displayResults(fahrenheit, celsius) {
console.assert(typeof fahrenheit == "number");
console.assert(typeof celsius == "number");
output(`${fahrenheit}° Fahrenheit is ${celsius}° Celsius`);
}
/**
* Generic input function to get input in HTML, Node, or Rhino environments.
*
* @param {string} text prompt
* @returns {string} input
*/
function input(text) {
if (typeof window === 'object') {
return prompt(text)
}
else if (typeof console === 'object') {
const rls = require('readline-sync');
let value = rls.question(text);
return value;
}
else {
output(text);
let isr = new java.io.InputStreamReader(java.lang.System.in);
let br = new java.io.BufferedReader(isr);
let line = br.readLine();
return line.trim();
}
}
/**
* Generic output function to display output in HTML, Node, or Rhino environments.
*
* @param {string} text prompt
* @returns {string} input
*/
function output(text) {
if (typeof document === 'object') {
document.write(text);
}
else if (typeof console === 'object') {
console.log(text);
}
else {
print(text);
}
}
Try It
[edit | edit source]Copy and paste the code above into one of the following free online development environments or use your own JavaScript compiler / interpreter / IDE.
- Chapman.edu: Online JavaScript Interpreter
- CodeChef
- GDB Online
- Ideone
- JS.do
- paiza.IO
- PythonTutor
- repl.it