private static string TranslateWord(string word)
{
//declare variables
const string WAY = "way";
const string AY = "ay";
const string VOWEL = "aeiou";
string modString = ""; // returned variable
int position = 0;
int count = 0;
char letter = word[0];
bool hasVowels = true;
position = VOWEL.IndexOf(letter);
while (position == -1 && count <= word.Length)
{
if (position == -1 && count < word.Length)
{
++count;
letter = word[count - 1];
position = VOWEL.IndexOf(letter);
hasVowels = true;
}
else
{
++count;
hasVowels = false;
}
}
letter = word[0];
position = VOWEL.IndexOf(letter);
if (position != -1) //means it is a vowel
{
modString = word + WAY;
}
else if (hasVowels)
{
count = 0;
while (position == -1 && count < word.Length)
{
++count;
letter = word[count];
position = VOWEL.IndexOf(letter);
}
//create new string
modString = word.Substring(count) + word.Substring(0, count) + AY;
}
else
{
count = 0;
//create new string
modString = word.Substring(count) + word.Substring(0, count) + AY;
}
return(modString);
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
const string NAME = "BARLAN 123456789";
const string VOWEL = "AEIOU";
const string NUM = "0123456789";
const string SURNAME = "URIZARTORRICO";
foreach (var surname in SURNAME)
{
if (VOWEL.IndexOf(surname) >= 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("The letter " + surname + " is vowel");
}
else if (NUM.IndexOf(surname) >= 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("The names of the persons not content numbers ");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("The letter " + surname + " is a consonat");
}
}
foreach (var name in NAME)
{
if (NUM.IndexOf(name) >= 0)
{
Console.WriteLine(name + " People's name doesn't have a number");
}
else if (NAME.IndexOf(name) >= 0)
{
Console.WriteLine();
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("The letter " + name + " is a consonat");
}
}
}
