Task: Morse code




Go: 


package main

import (
	"flag"
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"regexp"
	"strings"
	"syscall"
	"time"
	"unicode"
)



type key struct {
	duration int
	on       bool
	sym      string 
}

var (
	runeToKeys   = map[rune][]key{}
	interCharGap = []key{{1, false, ""}}
	punctGap     = []key{{7, false, " / "}}
	charGap      = []key{{3, false, " "}}
	wordGap      = []key{{7, false, " / "}}
)

const rawMorse = `
A:.-    J:.---  S:...    1:.----  .:.-.-.-  ::---...
B:-...  K:-.-   T:-      2:..---  ,:--..--  ;:-.-.-.
C:-.-.  L:.-..  U:..-    3:...--  ?:..--..  =:-...-
D:-..   M:--    V:...-   4:....-  ':.----.  +:.-.-.
E:.     N:-.    W:.--    5:.....  !:-.-.--  -:-....-
F:..-.  O:---   X:-..-   6:-....  /:-..-.   _:..--.-
G:--.   P:.--.  Y:-.--   7:--...  (:-.--.   ":.-..-.
H:....  Q:--.-  Z:--..   8:---..  ):-.--.-  $:...-..-
I:..    R:.-.   0:-----  9:----.  &:.-...   @:.--.-.
`

func init() {
	
	r := regexp.MustCompile("([^ ]):([.-]+)")
	for _, m := range r.FindAllStringSubmatch(rawMorse, -1) {
		c := m[1][0]
		keys := []key{}
		for i, dd := range m[2] {
			if i > 0 {
				keys = append(keys, interCharGap...)
			}
			if dd == '.' {
				keys = append(keys, key{1, true, "."})
			} else if dd == '-' {
				keys = append(keys, key{3, true, "-"})
			} else {
				log.Fatalf("found %c in morse for %c", dd, c)
			}
			runeToKeys[rune(c)] = keys
			runeToKeys[unicode.ToLower(rune(c))] = keys
		}
	}
}


func MorseKeys(in string) ([]key, error) {
	afterWord := false
	afterChar := false
	result := []key{}
	for _, c := range in {
		if unicode.IsSpace(c) {
			afterWord = true
			continue
		}
		morse, ok := runeToKeys[c]
		if !ok {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("can't translate %c to morse", c)
		}
		if unicode.IsPunct(c) && afterChar {
			result = append(result, punctGap...)
		} else if afterWord {
			result = append(result, wordGap...)
		} else if afterChar {
			result = append(result, charGap...)
		}
		result = append(result, morse...)
		afterChar = true
		afterWord = false
	}
	return result, nil
}

func main() {
	var ditDuration time.Duration
	flag.DurationVar(&ditDuration, "d", 40*time.Millisecond, "length of dit")
	flag.Parse()
	in := "hello world."
	if len(flag.Args()) > 1 {
		in = strings.Join(flag.Args(), " ")
	}
	keys, err := MorseKeys(in)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to translate: %s", err)
	}
	for _, k := range keys {
		if k.on {
			if err := note(true); err != nil {
				log.Fatalf("failed to play note: %s", err)
			}
		}
		fmt.Print(k.sym)
		time.Sleep(ditDuration * time.Duration(k.duration))
		if k.on {
			if err := note(false); err != nil {
				log.Fatalf("failed to stop note: %s", err)
			}
		}
	}
	fmt.Println()
}



var consoleFD uintptr

func init() {
	fd, err := syscall.Open("/dev/console", syscall.O_WRONLY, 0)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to get console device: %s", err)
	}
	consoleFD = uintptr(fd)
}

const KIOCSOUND = 0x4B2F
const clockTickRate = 1193180
const freqHz = 600


func note(on bool) error {
	arg := uintptr(0)
	if on {
		arg = clockTickRate / freqHz
	}
	_, _, errno := syscall.Syscall(syscall.SYS_IOCTL, consoleFD, KIOCSOUND, arg)
	if errno != 0 {
		return errno
	}
	return nil

}





VB: Option Explicit

Private Declare Function Beep Lib "kernel32" (ByVal dwFreq As Long, ByVal dwDuration As Long) As Long
Private Declare Sub Sleep Lib "kernel32" (ByVal dwMilliseconds As Long)

Private Const MORSE_ALPHA As String = ".-,-...,-.-.,-..,.,..-.,--.,....,..,.---,-.-,.-..,--,-.,---,.--.,--.-,.-.,...,-,..-,...-,.--,-..-,-.--,--.."
Private Const MORSE_NUMERIC As String = "-----,.----,..---,...--,....-,.....,-....,--...,---..,----."

Private Const ONE_UNIT As Integer = 100

Private Const BEEP_DOT As Integer = ONE_UNIT
Private Const BEEP_DASH As Integer = 3 * ONE_UNIT
Private Const BEEP_OTHER As Integer = 7 * ONE_UNIT
Private Const DELAY As Integer = ONE_UNIT
Private Const LETTERS_DELAY As Integer = 3 * ONE_UNIT
Private Const SPACE_DELAY As Integer = 7 * ONE_UNIT

Private Const FREQUENCY_CHARS As Integer = 1200
Private Const FREQUENCY_OTHERCHARS As Integer = 400

Sub Main()
Dim p$, temp$
    p = ToMorse("Hel/lo 123 world")
    temp = Replace(p, "+", "")
    Debug.Print Replace(temp, "_", "")
    PlayMorse p
End Sub

Private Function ToMorse(s As String) As String
Dim i&, t$, j&
    s = UCase(s)
    For i = 1 To Len(s)
        j = Asc(Mid(s, i, 1))
        Select Case j
            Case 65 To 90 
                t = t & Split(MORSE_ALPHA, ",")(j - 65) & "+" 
            Case 48 To 57 
                t = t & Split(MORSE_NUMERIC, ",")(j - 48) & "+"
            Case 32 
                t = t & " " & "+"
            Case Else 
                t = t & "_" & "+"
        End Select
    Next i
    ToMorse = t
End Function

Private Sub PlayMorse(s As String)
Dim i&
    For i = 1 To Len(s)
        Select Case Mid(s, i, 1)
            Case ".": Beep FREQUENCY_CHARS, BEEP_DOT
            Case "-": Beep FREQUENCY_CHARS, BEEP_DASH
            Case "_": Beep FREQUENCY_OTHERCHARS, BEEP_OTHER
            Case "+": Sleep LETTERS_DELAY
            Case " ": Sleep SPACE_DELAY
        End Select
        Sleep DELAY
    Next i
End Sub