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11def answer(question: str) -> int:
2 pass
2 """
3 Parse and evaluate a simple math word problem.
4
5 Args:
6 question: A string representing a math word problem
7
8 Returns:
9 int: The result of evaluating the math expression
10
11 Raises:
12 ValueError: If the question is malformed, contains unknown operations,
13 or is not a math question
14 """
15 # Edge Case: Empty or None input
16 if not question:
17 raise ValueError("syntax error")
18
19 # Edge Case: Non-math questions
20 if not question.startswith("What is"):
21 raise ValueError("unknown operation")
22
23 # Edge Case: Malformed questions without a question mark
24 if not question.endswith("?"):
25 raise ValueError("syntax error")
26
27 # Remove "What is" and "?" to get the expression
28 expression = question[8:-1].strip()
29
30 # Edge Case: Empty expression after removing "What is" and "?"
31 if not expression:
32 raise ValueError("syntax error")
33
34 # Tokenize the expression
35 tokens = expression.split()
36
37 # Edge Case: Expression with no tokens
38 if not tokens:
39 raise ValueError("syntax error")
40
41 # Define operation mappings
42 operations = {
43 "plus": "+",
44 "minus": "-",
45 "multiplied": "*",
46 "divided": "/"
47 }
48
49 # Parse tokens into numbers and operators
50 parsed_tokens = []
51 i = 0
52
53 while i < len(tokens):
54 token = tokens[i]
55
56 # Try to parse as number
57 try:
58 # Handle negative numbers
59 if token == "-" and i + 1 < len(tokens):
60 # Check if next token is a number
61 try:
62 num = int(tokens[i + 1])
63 parsed_tokens.append(-num)
64 i += 2
65 continue
66 except ValueError:
67 pass
68
69 num = int(token)
70 parsed_tokens.append(num)
71 i += 1
72 continue
73 except ValueError:
74 pass
75
76 # Handle operations
77 if token in operations:
78 if token == "multiplied" or token == "divided":
79 # These operations require "by" after them
80 if i + 1 >= len(tokens) or tokens[i + 1] != "by":
81 raise ValueError("syntax error")
82 parsed_tokens.append(operations[token])
83 i += 2
84 else:
85 parsed_tokens.append(operations[token])
86 i += 1
87 else:
88 # Edge Case: Unknown operations
89 raise ValueError("unknown operation")
90
91 # Edge Case: Expression with only one token that's not a number
92 if len(parsed_tokens) == 1 and not isinstance(parsed_tokens[0], int):
93 raise ValueError("syntax error")
94
95 # Edge Case: Even number of tokens (should be odd: number, operator, number, ...)
96 if len(parsed_tokens) % 2 == 0:
97 raise ValueError("syntax error")
98
99 # Evaluate the expression from left to right
100 result = parsed_tokens[0]
101
102 # Edge Case: First token is not a number
103 if not isinstance(result, int):
104 raise ValueError("syntax error")
105
106 i = 1
107 while i < len(parsed_tokens):
108 # Edge Case: Missing operator
109 if i + 1 >= len(parsed_tokens):
110 raise ValueError("syntax error")
111
112 operator = parsed_tokens[i]
113 operand = parsed_tokens[i + 1]
114
115 # Edge Case: Invalid operator type
116 if not isinstance(operator, str):
117 raise ValueError("syntax error")
118
119 # Edge Case: Invalid operand type
120 if not isinstance(operand, int):
121 raise ValueError("syntax error")
122
123 if operator == "+":
124 result += operand
125 elif operator == "-":
126 result -= operand
127 elif operator == "*":
128 result *= operand
129 elif operator == "/":
130 # Edge Case: Division by zero
131 if operand == 0:
132 raise ValueError("syntax error")
133 result //= operand # Integer division as per examples
134 else:
135 # Edge Case: Unknown operator
136 raise ValueError("unknown operation")
137
138 i += 2
139
140 return result
141 # Handled Edge Cases: Empty input, None input, non-math questions, missing question mark,
142 # empty expression, no tokens, unknown operations, negative numbers,
143 # missing 'by' after multiplied/divided, even number of tokens,
144 # first token not a number, missing operators, invalid operator/operand types,
145 # division by zero, malformed expressions
Test NameStatus
test_addition
Pass
test_addition_and_multiplication
Pass
test_addition_and_subtraction
Pass
test_addition_with_negative_numbers
Pass
test_division
Pass
test_just_a_number
Pass
test_large_addition
Pass
test_missing_number
Pass
test_missing_operation
Pass
test_more_addition
Pass
test_multiple_additions
Pass
test_multiple_division
Pass
test_multiple_multiplication
Pass
test_multiple_subtraction
Pass
test_multiplication
Pass
test_non_math_question
Pass
test_reject_postfix_notation
Pass
test_reject_prefix_notation
Pass
test_reject_problem_missing_an_operand
Pass
test_reject_problem_with_no_operands_or_operators
Pass
test_reject_two_numbers_in_a_row
Pass
test_reject_two_operations_in_a_row
Pass
test_subtraction
Pass
test_subtraction_then_addition
Pass
test_unknown_operation
Pass

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