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"""Functions to manage and organize queues at Chaitana's roller coaster."""
def add_me_to_the_queue(express_queue, normal_queue, ticket_type, person_name):
"""Add a person to the 'express' or 'normal' queue depending on the ticket number.
:param express_queue: list - names in the Fast-track queue.
:param normal_queue: list - names in the normal queue.
:param ticket_type: int - type of ticket. 1 = express, 0 = normal.
:param person_name: str - name of person to add to a queue.
:return: list - the (updated) queue the name was added to.
"""
match ticket_type:
case 1:
express_queue.append(person_name)
return express_queue
case 0:
normal_queue.append(person_name)
return normal_queue
def find_my_friend(queue, friend_name):
"""Search the queue for a name and return their queue position (index).
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:param friend_name: str - name of friend to find.
:return: int - index at which the friends name was found.
"""
for index, name in enumerate(queue):
if name == friend_name:
return index
return None
def add_me_with_my_friends(queue, index, person_name):
"""Insert the late arrival's name at a specific index of the queue.
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:param index: int - the index at which to add the new name.
:param person_name: str - the name to add.
:return: list - queue updated with new name.
"""
queue.insert(index, person_name)
return queue
def remove_the_mean_person(queue, person_name):
"""Remove the mean person from the queue by the provided name.
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:param person_name: str - name of mean person.
:return: list - queue update with the mean persons name removed.
"""
for index, name in enumerate(queue):
if name == person_name:
queue.pop(index)
return queue
def how_many_namefellows(queue, person_name):
"""Count how many times the provided name appears in the queue.
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:param person_name: str - name you wish to count or track.
:return: int - the number of times the name appears in the queue.
"""
return queue.count(person_name)
def remove_the_last_person(queue):
"""Remove the person in the last index from the queue and return their name.
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:return: str - name that has been removed from the end of the queue.
"""
return queue.pop()
def sorted_names(queue):
"""Sort the names in the queue in alphabetical order and return the result.
:param queue: list - names in the queue.
:return: list - copy of the queue in alphabetical order.
"""
queue.sort()
sorted_queue: list = queue.copy()
return sorted_queue