DEV Community

DPC
DPC

Posted on

8 7 4 3 5

Daily JavaScript Challenge #JS-147: Balance the Parentheses Count

Daily JavaScript Challenge: Balance the Parentheses Count

Hey fellow developers! πŸ‘‹ Welcome to today's JavaScript coding challenge. Let's keep those programming skills sharp!

The Challenge

Difficulty: Medium

Topic: String Manipulation

Description

Create a function that takes a string with parentheses and returns the number of insertions required to balance the parentheses. A balanced parentheses string is one where each opening parenthesis '(' has a corresponding closing parenthesis ')'.

Ready to Begin?

https://www.dpcdev.com/

  1. Fork this challenge
  2. Write your solution
  3. Test it against the provided test cases
  4. Share your approach in the comments below!

Want to Learn More?

Check out the documentation about this topic here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String

Join the Discussion!

  • How did you approach this problem?
  • Did you find any interesting edge cases?
  • What was your biggest learning from this challenge?

Let's learn together! Drop your thoughts and questions in the comments below. πŸ‘‡


This is part of our Daily JavaScript Challenge series. Follow me for daily programming challenges and let's grow together! πŸš€

javascript #programming #coding #dailycodingchallenge #webdev

Tiugo image

Fast, Lean, and Fully Extensible

CKEditor 5 is built for developers who value flexibility and speed. Pick the features that matter, drop the ones that don’t and enjoy a high-performance WYSIWYG that fits into your workflow

Start now

Top comments (2)

Collapse
 
allaiseotools profile image
All AI SEO Tools β€’

Amazing software, user-friendly interface and easy to use.

Collapse
 
dpc profile image
DPC β€’

We appreciate your comment!

Scale globally with MongoDB Atlas. Try free.

Scale globally with MongoDB Atlas. Try free.

MongoDB Atlas is the global, multi-cloud database for modern apps trusted by developers and enterprises to build, scale, and run cutting-edge applications, with automated scaling, built-in security, and 125+ cloud regions.

Learn More

AWS Security LIVE!

Hosted by security experts, AWS Security LIVE! showcases AWS Partners tackling real-world security challenges. Join live and get your security questions answered.

Tune in to the full event

DEV is partnering to bring live events to the community. Join us or dismiss this billboard if you're not interested. ❀️