assignment1-gettingstarted/gettingStarted.py at main · st4972/assignment1-gettingstarted · GitHub

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### welcome_assignment_answers
### Input - All nine questions given in the assignment.
### Output - The right answer for the specific question.

def welcome_assignment_answers(question):
    # Students do not have to follow the skeleton for this assignment.
    # Another way to implement is using a "case" statements similar to C.
    if question == "Are encoding and encryption the same? - Yes/No":
        answer = "No"
    elif question == "Is it possible to decrypt a message without a key? - Yes/No":
        answer = "No"
    elif question == "Is it possible to decode a message without a key? - Yes/No":
        answer = "Yes"
    elif question == "Is a hashed message supposed to be un-hashed? - Yes/No":
        answer = "No"
    elif question == "What is the SHA256 hashing value to the following message: 'NYU Computer Networking' - Use SHA256 hash generator and use the answer in your code":
        answer = "883C13DA6A24949C9A23231B60119E2ACE58459DA4F8BBDD812CC37764548BDD"
    elif question == "Is MD5 a secured hashing algorithm? - Yes/No":
        answer = "No"
    elif question == "What layer of the TCP/IP model does the protocol DNS belong to? - The answer should be an " \
                     "integer number":
        answer = 5
    elif question == "What layer of the TCP/IP model does the protocol ICMP belong to? - The answer should be an " \
                     "integer number":
        answer = 3
    elif question == "In Slack, what is the secret passphrase posted in the #lab-python-getting-started channel " \
                     "posted by a TA?":
        answer = "mTCP"
    else:
        ### you should understand why this else case should be included
        ### what happens if there is a typo in one of the questions?
        ### maybe put something here to flag an issue
        answer = "Issue"
    return (answer)


# Complete all the questions.


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # use this space to debug and verify that the program works
    debug_question = "Are encoding and encryption the same? - Yes/No"
    print(welcome_assignment_answers(debug_question))

# Questions:
# "In Slack, what is the secret passphrase posted in the #lab-python-getting-started channel posted by a TA?":
# "Are encoding and encryption the same? - Yes/No":
# "Is it possible to decrypt a message without a key? - Yes/No":
# "Is it possible to decode a message without a key? - Yes/No":
# "Is a hashed message supposed to be un-hashed? - Yes/No":
# "What is the SHA256 hashing value to the following message: 'NYU Computer Networking' - Use SHA256 hash generator and use the answer in your code":
# "Is MD5 a secured hashing algorithm? - Yes/No":
# "What layer of the TCP/IP model does the protocol DNS belong to? - The answer should be an integer number":
# "What layer of the TCP/IP model does the protocol ICMP belong to? - The answer should be an integer number":