Consistent instructions and examples

I started off with "hints" that required the poor student to piece
together the information from incomplete bits. A complete example is
like a picture that is worth 1000 words and far clearer.
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Dave Gauer 2021-02-07 11:06:51 -05:00
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//
// Now let's use a function that takes a parameter.
// Now let's create a function that takes a parameter. Here's an
// example that takes two parameters. As you can see, parameters
// are declared just like an other types ("name": "type"):
//
// fn myFunction( number: u8, is_lucky: bool ) {
// ...
// }
//
const std = @import( "std" );
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}
//
// Oops! We seem to have forgotten something here. Function
// parameters look like this:
//
// fn myFunction( number: u8, is_lucky: bool ) {
// ...
// }
//
// As you can see, we declare the type of the parameter, just
// like we declare the types of variables, with a colon ":".
// Please give this function the correct input parameter(s).
// You'll need to figure out the parameter name and type that we're
// expecting. The output type has already been specified for you.
//
fn twoToThe(???) u32 {
return std.math.pow(u32, 2, my_number);
// std.math.pow(type, a, b) takes a numeric type and two numbers
// of that type and returns "a to the power of b" as that same
// numeric type.
}