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13. Roman to Integer

https://leetcode.com/problems/roman-to-integer/

js
/**
 * @param {string} s
 * @return {number}
 */
var romanToInt = function(s) {
  var vals = [1000, 900, 500, 400, 100, 90, 50, 40, 10, 9, 5, 4, 1]
  var symbols = ['M', 'CM', 'D', 'CD', 'C', 'XC', 'L', 'XL', 'X', 'IX', 'V', 'IV', 'I']
  var result = 0

  for (let i = 0; s.length > 0; i++) {
    while (s.startsWith(symbols[i])) {
      s = s.substring(symbols[i].length)
      result += vals[i]
    }
  }

  return result
}
py
class Solution(object):

    def romanToInt(self, s):
        """
        :type s: str
        :rtype: int
        """
        vals = [
            1000, 900, 500, 400, 100, 90,
            50, 40, 10, 9, 5, 4, 1
        ]
        symbols = [
            'M', 'CM', 'D', 'CD', 'C', 'XC',
            'L', 'XL', 'X', 'IX', 'V', 'IV', 'I'
        ]
        result = 0
        i = 0
        while len(s) > 0:
            while s.startswith(symbols[i]):
                s = s[len(symbols[i]):]
                result += vals[i]
            i += 1
        return result
go
func romanToInt(s string) int {
	vals := []int{1000, 900, 500, 400, 100, 90, 50, 40, 10, 9, 5, 4, 1}
	symbols := []string{"M", "CM", "D", "CD", "C", "XC", "L", "XL", "X", "IX", "V", "IV", "I"}
	result := 0

	for i := 0; len(s) > 0; i++ {
		symLen := len(symbols[i])

		for len(s) >= symLen {
			if s[:symLen] == symbols[i] {
				result += vals[i]
				s = s[symLen:]
			} else {
				break
			}
		}
	}

	return result
}