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Finds NHL players without vowels in their last name
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| <html> | |
| <body> | |
| <ol id="players"> | |
| </ol> | |
| <script | |
| src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.2.1.min.js" | |
| integrity="sha256-hwg4gsxgFZhOsEEamdOYGBf13FyQuiTwlAQgxVSNgt4=" | |
| crossorigin="anonymous"></script> | |
| <script type="text/javascript"> | |
| var letters = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz".split(''), | |
| vowels = 'aeiouy'.split(''), | |
| playersWithoutVowels = [], | |
| currentIndex = 0; | |
| processLetter('a'); | |
| function processLetter(letter) { | |
| $.ajax({ | |
| url: 'https://cors-anywhere.herokuapp.com/https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/' + letter + '/', | |
| type: 'GET', | |
| crossDomain: true, | |
| dataType: 'html', | |
| success: function (response) { | |
| processHtml(response); | |
| }, | |
| error: function () { | |
| if (currentIndex < letters.length - 1) { | |
| processLetter(letters[++currentIndex]); | |
| } else { | |
| writeOutput(); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| function processHtml(html) { | |
| var $el = $(html); | |
| $el.find('#div_players > p a').each(function () { | |
| var nameArray = $(this).text().split(' '); | |
| nameArray.shift(); | |
| var lastName = nameArray.join(' ').toLowerCase(); | |
| var letterFound = vowels.some(function (letter) { | |
| return lastName.indexOf(letter) >= 0; | |
| }); | |
| if (!letterFound) { | |
| playersWithoutVowels.push($(this).text()); | |
| } | |
| }); | |
| console.log('Parsed Letter: ' + letters[currentIndex] + ' -- Total Found: ' + playersWithoutVowels.length); | |
| if (currentIndex < letters.length - 1) { | |
| processLetter(letters[++currentIndex]); | |
| } else { | |
| writeOutput(); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| function writeOutput() { | |
| playersWithoutVowels.forEach(function (player) { | |
| $('#players').append($('<li>').text(player)); | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| </script> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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