Re: Writing a .txt file

From:
Lucress Carol <incognito.me@gmx.de>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:41:59 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<c81dc2ca-a429-4f94-ab9b-60590195d2f7@q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
On 2 Apr., 11:03, "Giovanni Dicanio" <giovanni.dica...@invalid.com>
wrote:

"Lucress Carol" <incognito...@gmx.de> ha scritto nel messaggionews:8833fa2=

d-9693-41d0-b45b-0f6b0fe3561c@d21g2000prf.googlegroups.com...

Let's see if I can managed to do the same thing by using vector
inspite of arrays....


This is a possible implementation (new comments are identified by // @@ ).=

The structure of the code does not change a lot, but using std::vector
instead of raw C++ arrays helps a lot for debugging (e.g. catching array
index out of bounds), etc.

<code>

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <fstream> // @@ Write to file
#include <vector> // @@ vector container

// @@
// I would not include all std namespace, but only classes I need
// using namespace std;

using std::cout;
using std::endl;
using std::ofstream;

// @@ array of doubles
typedef std::vector< double > DoubleArray;

// The function RandomNum creates random numbers
// in the range between small and big
// @@ use DoubleArray
void RandomNum(double small, double big ,int p, DoubleArray & array)
{
    double range=(big-small)+1;

    // @@ I used .at() method to be sure that array indexes
    // are bounds-checked.
    // If you need super-fast performance, you can still
    // use operator[] (not bounds-checked, so less safe,
    // but more fast).

    for (int i=0; i<p; i++){
        array.at(i)=small+int(range*rand()/(RAND_MAX + 1.0));
    }

}

//the function AdditionArr Add the elements of an
//array and store the result in a number S
// @@ use const DoubleArray &, because it is read-only parameter
double AdditionArr (const DoubleArray & Arr,int k)
{
    int i;
    double Sum=0.0;
    for (i=0; i<k; i++){
        Sum+=Arr.at(i);
    }
    return Sum;

}

int main()
{
    srand((unsigned)time(0));
    int p=3;
    int j;
    double S;

    // @@ a robust std::vector
    DoubleArray array(3);

    // *** Create output file
    ofstream outFile;
    outFile.open( "I:\\OutFile.txt" );

    // @@ code modified to use DoubleArray
    for(j=0;j<3;j++){
        RandomNum(-1.5,1.5 ,p,array);

        S = AdditionArr(array, p);
        for (int k=0; k<p; k++){
            cout << "array"<<"["<< k << "]" <<" = " << array=

..at(k) << endl;

        }
        cout << "S=" << S << endl;

        // *** Write to file
        outFile << "j=" << j << " S=" << S << endl;

        cout << endl;
    }

    // *** Closes the file
    // (The destructor does that, too)
    outFile.close();

    return 0;

}

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=

</code>

Giovanni


Hi Giovanni,
I hadn't been on this website since my last post on last tuesday
otherwise I would have replied to your post earlier...
Thank you very much for the code.
I've written a source code and I'm afraid when comparing with yours
that mine isn't so good as yours...
is it possible to ask you a few
questions about the above code?...(I don't even know if you'll
read this post)
Anyway thanks a lot for your help

Lucress

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