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1import math
2import re
3
14def encode(plain_text: str, a: int, b: int) -> str:
2 pass
5 m = 26 # size of the alphabet
6
7 # Edge Case: Check if a and m are coprime
8 if math.gcd(a, m) != 1:
9 raise ValueError("a and m must be coprime.")
10
11 # Edge Case: Handle negative values for a or b by taking them modulo m
12 a = a % m
13 b = b % m
14
15 # Convert to lowercase and remove non-alphanumeric characters
16 cleaned_text = re.sub(r'[^a-z0-9]', '', plain_text.lower())
17
18 # Edge Case: Handle empty input string
19 if not cleaned_text:
20 return ""
21
22 result = []
23 for char in cleaned_text:
24 if char.isdigit():
25 result.append(char)
26 else:
27 # Encrypt letter
28 i = ord(char) - ord('a')
29 encrypted_index = (a * i + b) % m
30 result.append(chr(encrypted_index + ord('a')))
31
32 # Group into chunks of 5
33 grouped_result = []
34 for i in range(0, len(result), 5):
35 grouped_result.append(''.join(result[i:i+5]))
36
37 return ' '.join(grouped_result)
38 # Handled Edge Cases: a and m not coprime, negative a or b, empty input string, non-alphanumeric characters
339
440
541def decode(ciphered_text: str, a: int, b: int) -> str:
6 pass
42 m = 26 # size of the alphabet
43
44 # Edge Case: Check if a and m are coprime
45 if math.gcd(a, m) != 1:
46 raise ValueError("a and m must be coprime.")
47
48 # Edge Case: Handle negative values for a or b by taking them modulo m
49 a = a % m
50 b = b % m
51
52 # Find modular multiplicative inverse of a
53 # Edge Case: This will always exist since we checked gcd(a, m) == 1
54 a_inv = None
55 for x in range(1, m):
56 if (a * x) % m == 1:
57 a_inv = x
58 break
59
60 # Edge Case: Remove spaces and non-alphanumeric characters
61 cleaned_text = re.sub(r'[^a-z0-9]', '', ciphered_text.lower())
62
63 # Edge Case: Handle empty input string
64 if not cleaned_text:
65 return ""
66
67 result = []
68 for char in cleaned_text:
69 if char.isdigit():
70 result.append(char)
71 else:
72 # Decrypt letter
73 y = ord(char) - ord('a')
74 decrypted_index = (a_inv * (y - b)) % m
75 result.append(chr(decrypted_index + ord('a')))
76
77 return ''.join(result)
78 # Handled Edge Cases: a and m not coprime, negative a or b, a_inv not found (impossible when coprime), non-alphanumeric characters, empty input string
Test NameStatus
test_decode_a_sentence
Pass
test_decode_all_the_letters
Pass
test_decode_exercism
Pass
test_decode_numbers
Pass
test_decode_with_a_not_coprime_to_m
Pass
test_decode_with_no_spaces_in_input
Pass
test_decode_with_too_many_spaces
Pass
test_encode_all_the_letters
Pass
test_encode_deep_thought
Pass
test_encode_mindblowingly
Pass
test_encode_no
Pass
test_encode_numbers
Pass
test_encode_o_m_g
Pass
test_encode_omg
Pass
test_encode_with_a_not_coprime_to_m
Pass
test_encode_yes
Pass

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