Task: Bacon cipher



C#: using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace BaconCipher {
    class Program {
        private static Dictionary<char, string> codes = new Dictionary<char, string> {
            {'a', "AAAAA" }, {'b', "AAAAB" }, {'c', "AAABA" }, {'d', "AAABB" }, {'e', "AABAA" },
            {'f', "AABAB" }, {'g', "AABBA" }, {'h', "AABBB" }, {'i', "ABAAA" }, {'j', "ABAAB" },
            {'k', "ABABA" }, {'l', "ABABB" }, {'m', "ABBAA" }, {'n', "ABBAB" }, {'o', "ABBBA" },
            {'p', "ABBBB" }, {'q', "BAAAA" }, {'r', "BAAAB" }, {'s', "BAABA" }, {'t', "BAABB" },
            {'u', "BABAA" }, {'v', "BABAB" }, {'w', "BABBA" }, {'x', "BABBB" }, {'y', "BBAAA" },
            {'z', "BBAAB" }, {' ', "BBBAA" }, 
        };

        private static string Encode(string plainText, string message) {
            string pt = plainText.ToLower();
            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            foreach (char c in pt) {
                if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') sb.Append(codes[c]);
                else sb.Append(codes[' ']);
            }
            string et = sb.ToString();
            string mg = message.ToLower();  
            sb.Length = 0;
            int count = 0;
            foreach (char c in mg) {
                if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') {
                    if (et[count] == 'A') sb.Append(c);
                    else sb.Append((char)(c - 32)); 
                    count++;
                    if (count == et.Length) break;
                }
                else sb.Append(c);
            }

            return sb.ToString();
        }

        private static string Decode(string message) {
            StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
            foreach (char c in message) {
                if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') sb.Append('A');
                else if ('A' <= c && c <= 'Z') sb.Append('B');
            }
            string et = sb.ToString();
            sb.Length = 0;
            for (int i = 0; i < et.Length; i += 5) {
                string quintet = et.Substring(i, 5);
                char key = codes.Where(a => a.Value == quintet).First().Key;
                sb.Append(key);
            }
            return sb.ToString();
        }

        static void Main(string[] args) {
            string plainText = "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog";
            string message = "bacon's cipher is a method of steganography created by francis bacon. " +
                "this task is to implement a program for encryption and decryption of " +
                "plaintext using the simple alphabet of the baconian cipher or some " +
                "other kind of representation of this alphabet (make anything signify anything). " +
                "the baconian alphabet may optionally be extended to encode all lower " +
                "case characters individually and/or adding a few punctuation characters " +
                "such as the space.";
            string cipherText = Encode(plainText, message);
            Console.WriteLine("Cipher text ->\n{0}", cipherText);
            string decodedText = Decode(cipherText);
            Console.WriteLine("\nHidden text ->\n{0}", decodedText);
        }
    }
}



Java: import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Objects;

public class BaconCipher {
    private static final Map<Character, String> codes;

    static {
        codes = new HashMap<>();
        codes.putAll(Map.of(
            'a', "AAAAA", 'b', "AAAAB", 'c', "AAABA", 'd', "AAABB", 'e', "AABAA",
            'f', "AABAB", 'g', "AABBA", 'h', "AABBB", 'i', "ABAAA", 'j', "ABAAB"
        ));
        codes.putAll(Map.of(
            'k', "ABABA", 'l', "ABABB", 'm', "ABBAA", 'n', "ABBAB", 'o', "ABBBA",
            'p', "ABBBB", 'q', "BAAAA", 'r', "BAAAB", 's', "BAABA", 't', "BAABB"
        ));
        codes.putAll(Map.of(
            'u', "BABAA", 'v', "BABAB", 'w', "BABBA", 'x', "BABBB", 'y', "BBAAA",
            'z', "BBAAB", ' ', "BBBAA" 
        ));
    }

    private static String encode(String plainText, String message) {
        String pt = plainText.toLowerCase();
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
        for (char c : pt.toCharArray()) {
            if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') sb.append(codes.get(c));
            else sb.append(codes.get(' '));
        }
        String et = sb.toString();
        String mg = message.toLowerCase();  
        sb.setLength(0);
        int count = 0;
        for (char c : mg.toCharArray()) {
            if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') {
                if (et.charAt(count) == 'A') sb.append(c);
                else sb.append(((char) (c - 32))); 
                count++;
                if (count == et.length()) break;
            } else sb.append(c);
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }

    private static String decode(String message) {
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
        for (char c : message.toCharArray()) {
            if ('a' <= c && c <= 'z') sb.append('A');
            if ('A' <= c && c <= 'Z') sb.append('B');
        }
        String et = sb.toString();
        sb.setLength(0);
        for (int i = 0; i < et.length(); i += 5) {
            String quintet = et.substring(i, i + 5);
            Character key = codes.entrySet().stream().filter(a -> Objects.equals(a.getValue(), quintet)).findFirst().map(Map.Entry::getKey).orElse(null);
            sb.append(key);
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String plainText = "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog";
        String message = "bacon's cipher is a method of steganography created by francis bacon. " +
            "this task is to implement a program for encryption and decryption of " +
            "plaintext using the simple alphabet of the baconian cipher or some " +
            "other kind of representation of this alphabet (make anything signify anything). " +
            "the baconian alphabet may optionally be extended to encode all lower " +
            "case characters individually and/or adding a few punctuation characters " +
            "such as the space.";
        String cipherText = encode(plainText, message);
        System.out.printf("Cipher text ->\n\n%s\n", cipherText);
        String decodedText = decode(cipherText);
        System.out.printf("\nHidden text ->\n\n%s\n", decodedText);
    }
}