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longest word
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# frozen_string_literal: true | |
def longest_word(sentence) | |
split_sentence = sentence.split | |
my_longest_word = split_sentence.max_by { |word| word.size } | |
same_length_words = split_sentence.select { |word| word.size == my_longest_word.size } | |
if same_length_words.empty? | |
my_longest_word | |
else | |
same_length_words.last | |
end | |
end | |
ruby_love = 'Ruby is my favorite language' | |
bobby_is_weird = 'Bobby loves big scary kangaroos' | |
p longest_word(ruby_love) | |
p longest_word(bobby_is_weird) |
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