Homework means the question is requesting help with school homework. This lets potential answerers know that they SHOULD guide the student in solving the problem, and SHOULD NOT simply show the complete answer.
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Cycles of pointers
I'm really inexperienced with cycles, so I want to make this code shorter. As far as I know, I've made a recursive cycle.
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It's almost Friday, right?
This is my final post for my CS1 saga. Mostly all I had to do was just "class-ify" my past project in this post. Here are the requirements:
Make all data members private and use constructors, ...
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Predicting the next pseudorandom value
The archived material for the Stanford University course on cryptography at coursera.org includes a problem where you have to predict the next output of a weak PRG. It can be briefly restated as ...
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Test a number for primality and return smallest divisor different from 1 if it’s is composite
In this exercise we were asked to test a number for primality and print the results. Additionally – in the case the number is composite – the smallest divisor different from 1 should be printed out. ...
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Counting Fermat witnesses and liars
We were asked to implement a program that calculates the number of Fermat witnesses and liars for odd numbers greater 1. This involves Fermat’s little theorem.
Fermat’s little is used to identify ...
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Rounding and formatting hours, minutes, seconds as HH:MM AM/PM
I have a program which is supposed to convert standard time to traditional time. (e.g: 15:24:31 = 3:25PM [rounded seconds])
I would like for someone to error check my code for me as well as give me ...
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Entering two integers and returning a decimal fraction
After a couple of small programs in Python we are now asked to do some basic stuff in Java. I don't really know where to start to improve this and whether it's even necessary.
This is an exercise, so ...
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Count occurrence of words in a .txt file
I'm taking an intro to programming class and although I've learned some things I didn't know before (I've been using Python for about 1.5 years) I feel like I've not progressed much in writing ...
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Converting fractions to mixed numbers
I've been making a program for an assignment that converts fractions to mixed numbers, and I'm done, but I was wondering if I could simplify it in any way, since it seems quite complicated right now.
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Counting Words in Files - MATLAB style
Note: this question may seem quite large, but the code to review is actually quite short
For my Matlab class I'm taking, I was given the task to write a function ...
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Make a dict class from scratch in Python
Here's the API my teacher assigned:
and here is what I came up with:
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Database assignment with MySQL and Swing
I have completed this assignment from Stanford CS108 on MySQL and Swing (it's part B). And it would be wonderful if someone could point out my week spots in code and overall design.
I have uploaded ...
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Calculate employee wage
This is for a class assignment. The objective is to write a program that will take in user input for employee information and print the wage based on hours worked.
Please review my code.
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Is it Friday yet?
This is the first program that I have written in my C++ saga that I actually think is useful. The description for this assignment is kinda long and mundane though:
Write a program that inputs a ...
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Filter by a transformed list, then untransform the result
Both exercises have a common pattern of "filter by a transformed list, then untransform the result". See skip and localMaxima.
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1answer
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Applying scalar multiplication to matrix
This is one of my first programs in C. Please review and help me improve it. I create a matrix and apply scalar multiplication on it. Then I print the result.
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Simple TakeOut Menu
This is for my intro level C++ class. This is the assignment:
Write a program that displays a takeout menu from which a user can
place an order. The program begins by displaying the menu and
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Output digits of a number
This is a simple C++ program I had to write for class. It prompts the user to input an integer and then outputs both the individual digits of the number and the sum of the digits. How do I improve ...
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User input for student grades is too verbose
I need some help with this beginner C++ program (it's an assignment). How can I use a single variable and make the program get the six inputs I need instead of using a variable for each input?
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Compute the number of molecules
I would like my program to be reviewed. I had to write a simple program that calculates the number of molecules in a hydrocarbon.
1 carbon atom has 12 AMU.
1 hydrogen atom has 1 AMU.
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Computing the average of several numbers
I am learning C++. This is a simple program I had to write for class. Is there anything I should fix?
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Isn't this Interest-ing?
This is the fifth project in my CS1 class. It's a bit more drab than my past projects, so my titles are getting worse unfortunately. :(
Write a program that ...
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Doubly circular linked list implementation with successive update in O(1)
For the queries mentioned in link in 3 parts, the first two parts have been addressed, as mentioned below:
Part I (6 points)
list/DList.java contains a skeleton of a doubly-linked list class. Fill ...
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Dollar value of coins and calculating interest compounded annually
I've made this program to do a few integer calculations. Do the methods for converting the numbers look good? Do you have any other basic tips?
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Forming output of lines based on input
I have homework, in which I get number of cases and then four numbers. Each number tells how many rows there are in each column
For example: 2 2 3 3 should be ...
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The Term-inator: Pi edition
The fourth project, continuing my C++ saga with terrible post names. :P
An approximate value of pi can be calculated using the series given
below:
$$ \pi ...
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Interprocess Communication in a Farmer-Worker setup
The following code is my first C program I have made for an university assignment about Interprocess Communication. This involved creating a parent process, the farmer, and then creating a certain ...
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If she floats then she is not a witch like we thought
Continuing my C++ saga, this is the third project for my CS1 class:
Buoyancy is the ability of an object to float. Archimedes' principle
states that the buoyant force is equal to the weight of ...
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1answer
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Binary HeapSort and Ternary HeapSort implementation
This is my take on binary and ternary heapsort implementation for a university assignment. The code works but I wonder if there are any mistakes or things to improve.
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Fractions in Java [closed]
Part I-IV recommend code changes as mentioned in link 1, for the initial code given at link 2.
Can you please review the code changes for Part I-IV?
Part I: Constructors (1 point)
Modify the ...
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Lemonade stand menu program
This is an assignment given in my C++ programming class. I have one main menu with four other menus branching out from it. I would like to make my code as clutter-free as I can, so please review ...
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Living off of chocolate
This is the second project for my CS1 class, this time I'm actually getting it reviewed before I submit it ;)
The Harris-Benedict equation estimates the number ...
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Checking for palindromes using dynamic memory allocation
This is a homework assignment, but it's already done and it's not for a grade; it's meant as a refresher for the rest of the course. I've never done anything with dynamic memory allocation in C ...
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Classes for acquiring employee information
I'm looking for a review on the following classes and the comments I applied (class assignment):
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Infix to Postfix Converter Program
This is my homework. Kindly help me check it?
The instructions are:
Implement an infix expression to postfix expression converter. You are to implement the infix to postfix algorithm presented ...
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Caesar cipher cracker
How can I refactor this with less code? This is homework and is cracking a Caesar cipher-text using frequency distribution.
I have completed the assignment but would like it to be cleaner.
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Finding the longest Collatz sequence cycle
I wrote a program to calculate Collatz sequences for initial numbers between 1 and a given integer i, then find the one with the largest cycle length. My code is ...
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Yahtzee game (using arrays and object classes)
As part of an assignment for my intro Java class (please bear with my beginner skill set), I'm working on a program for which a Die object class is used to play a Yahtzee game. An overview of the ...
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1answer
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Text Analysis web page
For a homework assignment, I made a web page that has a text area. The user inputs some text, hits the analyse button, and the output is supposed to be a list of the frequency of words of a given ...
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A Sudoku game made from Google's Dart language
This is my first real web project and I have never touched JavaScript (barely touched CSS), so I just skipped that and went to dart for fun. Here's a live demo
The code for the dart file is down ...
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Depth First Traversal of a Graph
I am learning how to implement a basic undirected graph and perform a depth first traversal.
Please critique my code for correctness, best practices, security, and any other comments that may be ...
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Pascal triangle algorithm is good but fails
I have created a function which returns the number that corresponds to the given row and column from the pascal triangle. I have used the formula for this:
n! / r! * (r-n)!
The code:
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1answer
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Determine how many bits are in a floating point value [closed]
I'm writing a program which determines how many bits are in a floating point value (this will be run on Unix).
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1answer
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Winning Loop Connect 4
I am writing a fully functional single player Connect 4 game. I am working on the second player and the while loop that tells the player who won.
GUI
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User input and reading contents of file
For full disclosure: this is an assignment for my programming class and I just want tips or advice on some of the code.
Assignment details just for background information purposes:
Write a ...
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Bank ATM program in Python
For homework, I have to code a program in Python that effectively simulates a bank ATM.
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Basic Calculator
I'm in a beginner JavaScript class and I feel like I have a pretty good grasp on all the intro material. All of my homework assignments work but they seem longer than they have to be, especially my ...
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Pass an array of numbers into a method that's overloaded
I'm doing my homework and it says to write a test program that prompts the user to enter ten double values, invokes this method, and displays the average value.
I was able to get this program working ...
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Dictionary brute force on DES encrypted passwords
For a school project I am tasked to decrypt DES passwords. I have sample code provided below and I want to know if this is the best method. Also should I code in error handling for the dictionary ...
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Adding/Removing Colors to Lists
I would like the program to ask the user if they want to add a color. If they say yes, then ask what color to add. Then after that happens, once the program would ask if you want to, run it again. If ...
