Reduce complexity of the 'scopes with var and let' challenge

seed/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/es6.json

@@ -75,33 +75,33 @@
         "<blockquote>var numArray = [];<br>for (var i = 0; i < 3; i++) {<br>  numArray.push(i);<br>}<br>console.log(numArray);<br>// returns [0, 1, 2]<br>console.log(i);<br>// returns 3</blockquote>",
         "With the <code>var</code> keyword, <code>i</code> is declared globally. So when <code>i++</code> is executed, it updates the global variable. This code is similiar to the following:",
         "<blockquote>var numArray = [];<br>var i;<br>for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {<br>  numArray.push(i);<br>}<br>console.log(numArray);<br>// returns [0, 1, 2]<br>console.log(i);<br>// returns 3</blockquote>",
-        "This behavior will cause problems when you create a function and store it for later use inside the for loop that uses the <code>i</code> variable. This is because the stored function will always refer to the value of the updated global <code>i</code> variable.",
+        "This behavior will cause problems if you were to create a function and store it for later use inside a for loop that uses the <code>i</code> variable. This is because the stored function will always refer to the value of the updated global <code>i</code> variable.",
         "<blockquote>var printNumTwo;<br>for (var i = 0; i < 3; i++) {<br>  if(i === 2){<br>    printNumTwo = function() {<br>      return i;<br>    };<br>  }<br>}<br>console.log(printNumTwo());<br>// returns 3</blockquote>",
         "As you can see, <code>printNumTwo()</code> prints 3 and not 2. This is because the value assigned to <code>i</code> was updated and the <code>printNumTwo()</code> returns the global <code>i</code> and not the value <code>i</code> had when the function was created in the for loop. The <code>let</code> keyword does not follow this behavior:",
         "<blockquote>'use strict';<br>let printNumTwo;<br>for (let i = 0; i < 3; i++) {<br>  if (i === 2) {<br>    printNumTwo = function() {<br>      return i;<br>    };<br>  }<br>}<br>console.log(printNumTwo());<br>// returns 2<br>console.log(i);<br>// returns \"i is not defined\"</blockquote>",
         "<code>i</code> is not defined because it was not declared in the global scope. It is only declared within the for loop statement. <code>printNumTwo()</code> returned the correct value because three different <code>i</code> variables with unique values (0, 1, and 2) were created by the <code>let</code> keyword within the loop statement.",
         "<hr>",
-        "Fix the code so that each camper returns their correct index when they are called.",
-        "<strong>Note</strong><br>Remember to add <code>\"use strict\";</code> to the top of your code."
+        "Fix the code so that <code>i</code> declared in the if statement is a separate variable than <code>i</code> declared in the first line of the function. Be certain not to use the <code>var</code> keyword anywhere in your code.",
+        "<strong>Note</strong><br>Remember to add <code>\"use strict\";</code> to the top of your code.",
+        "This exercise is designed to illustrate the difference between how <code>var</code> and <code>let</code> keywords assign scope to the declared variable. When programming a function similar to the one used in this exercise, it is often better to use different variable names to avoid confusion."
       ],
       "challengeSeed": [
-        "var newCampers = [{camper: \"Wil\"}, {camper: \"Sam\"}, {camper: \"Dav\"}];",
-        "// only change code below this line",
-        "for (var i = 0; i < newCampers.length; i++) {",
-        "// only change code above this line",
-        "  newCampers[i].roleCall = function() {",
-        "    return \"Camper # \" + (i + 1) + \" has arrived.\";",
-        "  };",
+        "function checkScope() {",
+        "  var i = \"function scope\";",
+        "  if (true) {",
+        "    i = \"block scope\";",
+        "    console.log(\"Block scope i is: \", i);",
+        "  }",
+        "  console.log(\"Function scope i is: \", i);",
+        "  return i;",
         "}",
-        "// test your code",
-        "console.log(newCampers[0].roleCall());",
-        "console.log(newCampers[1].roleCall());",
-        "console.log(newCampers[2].roleCall());"
+        "// only change the code above this line",
+        "checkScope();"
       ],
       "tests": [
-        "assert(newCampers[0].roleCall() === \"Camper # 1 has arrived.\", 'message: <code>newCampers[0].call()</code> should call the index of the first camper');",
-        "assert(newCampers[1].roleCall() === \"Camper # 2 has arrived.\", 'message: <code>newCampers[1].call()</code> should call the index of the second camper');",
-        "assert(newCampers[2].roleCall() === \"Camper # 3 has arrived.\", 'message: <code>newCampers[2].call()</code> should call the index of the third camper');"
+        "// TEMPORARILY COMMENTED OUT: assert(!/var/g.test(code) && /let/g.test(code), 'message: The <code>var</code> keyword should be replaced with <code>let</code>. (This test is temporarily disabled)');",
+        "assert(code.match(/(i\\s*=\\s*).*\\s*.*\\s*.*\\1('|\")block\\s*scope\\2/g), 'message: The variable <code>i</code> declared in the if statement should equal \"block scope\".');",
+        "assert(checkScope() === \"function scope\", 'message: <code>checkScope()</code> should return \"function scope\"');"
       ],
       "type": "waypoint",
       "challengeType": 1,