title: Middle Of Three Using Minimum Comparisons
signature: function middleOfThreeUsingMinimumComparisons(a: number, b: number, c: number): number {
source_py: def middle_of_three_using_minimum_comparisons(a, b, c):
      if (((a < b) and (b < c)) or ((c < b) and (b < a))):
          return b
      if (((b < a) and (a < c)) or ((c < a) and (a < b))):
          return a
      else:
          return c
source_cpp: int middle_of_three_using_minimum_comparisons(int a, int b, int c) {
    if ( ( a < b && b < c ) || ( c < b && b < a ) ) return b;
    else if ( ( b < a && a < c ) || ( c < a && a < b ) ) return a;
    else return c;
  }
question_info.test_list: [{"idx": 0, "outputs": 56, "inputs": {"a": 56, "b": 5, "c": 82}}, {"idx": 1, "outputs": 56, "inputs": {"a": 56, "b": 60, "c": 17}}, {"idx": 2, "outputs": 51, "inputs": {"a": 36, "b": 56, "c": 51}}, {"idx": 3, "outputs": 54, "inputs": {"a": 71, "b": 54, "c": 6}}, {"idx": 4, "outputs": 70, "inputs": {"a": 3, "b": 70, "c": 81}}, {"idx": 5, "outputs": 57, "inputs": {"a": 84, "b": 57, "c": 47}}, {"idx": 6, "outputs": 80, "inputs": {"a": 30, "b": 80, "c": 85}}, {"idx": 7, "outputs": 54, "inputs": {"a": 82, "b": 54, "c": 32}}, {"idx": 8, "outputs": 70, "inputs": {"a": 90, "b": 70, "c": 55}}, {"idx": 9, "outputs": 5, "inputs": {"a": 38, "b": 4, "c": 5}}]
question_info.entry_cls_name: Solution
question_info.test_code: 
  
  // SOLUTION CODE
  // ============================================
  PLACEHOLDER_CODE_BODY
  
  // TESTING CODE 
  // ============================================
  function convertToString(value: any): string{
      return JSON.stringify(value, function (key, val) {
          if (val instanceof Set) {
              return Array.from(val);
          } return val;});
  }
  
  function validateSolution(actual: number, expected: number): boolean {
      return convertToString(actual) === convertToString(expected);
  }
  
  function driver(a: number, b: number, c: number, expected:number): string {
      try{
          if (validateSolution(PLACEHOLDER_FN_NAME(a, b, c),expected)){
              return "PASSED";
          }
          return "FAILED";
      } catch (error) {
        return error.name;
      }
      
  }
      
  function main(){
    let result = '';
    result = driver(56, 5, 82, 56);
    console.log(`TEST-0...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(56, 60, 17, 56);
    console.log(`TEST-1...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(36, 56, 51, 51);
    console.log(`TEST-2...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(71, 54, 6, 54);
    console.log(`TEST-3...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(3, 70, 81, 70);
    console.log(`TEST-4...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(84, 57, 47, 57);
    console.log(`TEST-5...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(30, 80, 85, 80);
    console.log(`TEST-6...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(82, 54, 32, 54);
    console.log(`TEST-7...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(90, 70, 55, 70);
    console.log(`TEST-8...${result}`);
  
    result = driver(38, 4, 5, 5);
    console.log(`TEST-9...${result}`);
  
  };
  
  main();
question_info.extension: ts
question_info.entry_fn_name: middleOfThreeUsingMinimumComparisons
question_info.test_case_ids: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
question_info.commands: tsc --target es2020 --lib es5,dom,es2015,es2020 __FILENAME__
question_info.commands: node __FILENAME__.js