On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:38:18PM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi There:
>
> I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked this
> question from a fellow friend of mine:
>
> "Write a program, which promts the uset to enter some numbers. The user
> should terminate the sequenc
On Sat 13 Dec 2003 08:13:09 +(-0500), Paul Morgan wrote:
>
> BTW, the debian community deserves a lot of credit for their QA work.
> Doing QA sucks for the most part, and most folks do their level best to
> avoid being part of it. And yet debian, this cloud of volunteers from all
> over the
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 08:53:50PM -0800, Nunya wrote:
> I'm almost positive the prof. just wanted the guy to use malloc
s/malloc/malloc+realloc/
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On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 09:33:46PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
> cheating. But, from my experience as a univerisity professor, I know
> that the 'rules of the game' are rather different for homework than
> they are for the real world. A homework problem that is of the form "
> construct a system th
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 12:31:00AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 15:00, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > On Friday 12 December 2003 22:38, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 14:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> > > > On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
Debian User wrote:
if you really have to do it in a low-level language, do it in assembly
native to that processor. you can even write them inline within your
C code.
asm(" mnemonic_instruction operand, operand");
Debian User wrote:
> if you really have to do it in a low-level language, do it
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:57:12 -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
>
>
>> "John" == John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> John> #include
> John> int main
> John> (
> John>int nNumberofArguments,
>
> Your variable names are too long, which decreases readability. Having
> such a long name do
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:56:54 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 at 23:40 GMT, Paul Morgan penned:
> [snip]
>>
>> In the real world:
>>
>> Do the simplest thing that is consistent with the specification.
>> Someone, whose skill level you can't predict, is going to have to
>> ma
What the?
How did that end up getting sent to this group? Anyways, please disregard that
message, as
It is obviously just a screw up on my part during my attempts to get outbound email
working
properly.
On 12 Dec 2003 at 22:35, Scarletdown FeatherTail wrote:
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On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 15:00, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> On Friday 12 December 2003 22:38, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 14:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> > > On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > > > Hi There:
>
> > > Hmmm... sounds a lot like a homework problem.
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 at 23:40 GMT, Paul Morgan penned:
[snip]
>
> In the real world:
>
> Do the simplest thing that is consistent with the specification.
> Someone, whose skill level you can't predict, is going to have to
> maintain it after you.
Corollary: Regardless of the skill level of the pe
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:38:18PM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi There:
>
> I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked this
> question from a fellow friend of mine:
>
> "Write a program, which promts the uset to enter some numbers. The user
> should terminate the sequenc
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 20:38:18 +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi There:
>
> I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked this
> question from a fellow friend of mine:
>
> "Write a program, which promts the uset to enter some numbers. The user
> should terminate the sequence of
> "Aryan" == Aryan Ameri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
Aryan> About initializing the array as static, well I thought that way,
Aryan> when I reinitialize it, I would be able to save it's contents (if
Aryan> you know what I mean). I was afraid that if it was a automatic
Aryan> array, when
On Friday 12 December 2003 1:41 pm, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> On Friday 12 December 2003 22:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> > Something like this would work if you fill in some of the blanks:
> >
> > int main() {
> > int *array = malloc(sizeof(int));
> > int size = 0;
> > printf("Enter Number\n");
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 10:21:36PM +0100, John Smith wrote:
> #include
>
> int main
> (
>int nNumberofArguments,
>char* apszArgument []
> )
Hungarian notation! Ugh!
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> "John" == John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> #include
John> int main
John> (
John>int nNumberofArguments,
Your variable names are too long, which decreases readability. Having
such a long name does not convey any more information than a shorter
name such as "numArgs" (or
> "Wesley" == Wesley J Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
Wesley> It would be better to allocate memory in chunks, ...
Yes. If you reallocate for every number you read, then it takes O(n^2)
time to read n numbers (assuming realloc has to relocate the data every
time). If you make y
> "Alex" == Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
Alex> And I wouldn't even bother putting the linked list into an array
Alex> in the first place. If you write a good linked list implementation
Alex> (which, as I said, would be a good exercise) it will already
Alex> support all of
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 16:00, Aryan Ameri wrote:
[...]
> To the person who suggested the linked-list thing to me. Thanks very
> much. I don't know what they are yet, but it seems something really
> interesting. I'll go back to my cave now, to study them.
Hi, another thing you might want to check
On Friday 12 December 2003 22:38, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 14:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> > On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > > Hi There:
> > Hmmm... sounds a lot like a homework problem... =)
>
> Yes, it does... :)
See, this is what I was afrai
On Friday 12 December 2003 22:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > #include
> >
> > main()
> > {
> > int tmp, cnt = 0;
> > static int arr[cnt];
> > printf( "Enter Number\n");
> > scanf( "%d", &tmp);
> > while ( (tmp = getchar() ) != EOF ) {
>
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:38:18PM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote:
>
> "Write a program, which promts the uset to enter some numbers. The user
> should terminate the sequence of numbers by entering EOF character. The
> program should put numbers entered by the user in to a 1D array".
The real answer
#include
int main
(
int nNumberofArguments,
char* apszArgument []
)
{
int nReturncode = 0 ;
int* pnStorage = NULL ;
int* pnTmp = NULL ;
int nNumberofelements = 0 ;
int nNumberofreadfields = 0 ;
int nCounter = 0 ;
int nInput = 0 ;
while ((nReturncode == 0) && ((nN
On Friday 12 December 2003 1:46 pm, Debian User wrote:
> if you really have to do it in a low-level language, do it in
> assembly native to that processor. you can even write them inline
> within your C code.
>
> asm(" mnemonic_instruction operand, operand");
>
Hey, I wouldn't be surprised if some
On Friday 12 December 2003 1:42 pm, s. keeling wrote:
> Incoming from Wesley J Landaker:
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> > On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > > I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked
> > > this question from a fellow friend
if you really have to do it in a low-level language, do it in assembly
native to that processor. you can even write them inline within your
C code.
asm(" mnemonic_instruction operand, operand");
At Friday, 12 December 2003, Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
shack.net> wrote:
>On Fri, 2003-12
Incoming from Wesley J Landaker:
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> On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> >
> > I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked
> > this question from a fellow friend of mine:
>
> Hmmm... sounds a lot like a homework problem...
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 14:04, Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > Hi There:
> >
> > I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked
> > this question from a fellow friend of mine:
> >
> > "Write a program, which promts the uset to
On Friday 12 December 2003 11:38 am, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi There:
>
> I am a first year CS student, learning C. A while ago I was asked
> this question from a fellow friend of mine:
>
> "Write a program, which promts the uset to enter some numbers. The
> user should terminate the sequence of numb
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