1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 | #include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <string.h>
// REMINDER: DO NOT COPY CODE FROM ANYWHERE --- INCLUDING THIS SNIPPET ---
// unless Prof. Wang or I have explicitly marked it as "okay to copy/adapt"
// or similar. Chance similarity is not a problem, but do not look at this
// snippet or any other code that is not allowed while writing your own code.
int compare_fn(const void* a_lhs, const void* a_rhs) {
return strlen(*((const char**)a_lhs)) - strlen(*((const char**)a_rhs));
}
void _print_words(char* const* words, size_t num_words, const char* label) {
printf("\n%s\n", label);
for(int i = 0; i < num_words; i++) {
printf("\"%s\"\n", words[i]);
}
}
int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
char* words[] = { "from", "Jack", "McBrearty", "to", "everyone" };
size_t num_words = sizeof(words) / sizeof(*words);
// This works only on arrays declared with square brackets.
_print_words(words, num_words, "BEFORE");
qsort(&(words[0]), num_words, sizeof(words[0]), compare_fn);
_print_words(words, num_words, "AFTER");
// Q: What does it mean to pass a function without parentheses.
// A: This is a function address.
// Q: What segment is that address in?
// A: It is in the text segment?
// Q: Where does qsort(…) come from?
// A: Standard C Library (glibc). It is declared in stdlib.h.
// Q: Should HW10 qsort(…) handle strings?
// A: No.
// Q: In the case where the size passed in is less than the size of the
// array how should it be handled?
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
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