Schedule

Week 1:	6/10	Overview slides: Intro.pptx snippets: valgrind_example.c	HW01: Editing: Vim, due 6/12 (Wed) HW02: Strings: print_integer(…), due 6/16 (Sun)
	6/11	Vim
	6/12	Number bases, gcc basics, test-driven development (TDD) snippets: actual.txt expected.txt, numbers.c, print_integer.c, print_integer.h, test_print_integer.c whiteboard: Number_Conversion.png
	6/13	assert(…), Test-Driven Development (TDD), Testing, HW02 tips snippets: actual.txt expected.txt, print_integer.c, print_integer.h, test_print_integer.c whiteboards: Testing.png
	6/14	Debugging with valgrind and GDB snippets: divide_by_zero.c infinite_loop.c, main_args.c, print_backwards.c, round_down.c
Week 2:	6/17	mintf setup, Strings, memory snippets: strings.c whiteboards: Memory.png	HW03: Debugging: GDB, due 6/19 (Wed) HW04: Strings: mintf(…), due 6/22 (Sat)
	6/18	Strings continued, varardic function introduction snippets: actual.txt calling_varardic_functions.c, expected.txt, print_numbers.c, read_only_string.c, string_addresses.c, string_helpers.c
	6/19	Varardic functions, Code Quality bad_code_quality: argument_printer.c argument_printer.h, expected.txt, print_array.c, test_argument_printer.c good_code_quality: argument_printer.c, argument_printer.h, expected.txt, print_array.c, test_argument_printer.c snippets: call_stack.txt
	6/20	Preprocessor, #include/#define snippets: compiler.txt constants.c, five_plus.c, macro_argument.c, macro_result.c, weird_define.c
	6/21	Preprocessor, #define cont, #ifdef/#ifndef/#endif snippets: debugf.c declare_array.c, declare_array_block.c, declare_array_multiline.c, declare_array_no_block.c, string_keywords.c, typedef.c
Week 3:	6/24	Unit Testing, Makefile basics snippets: Makefile Makefile_no_variables.txt, call_function.c, expected.txt, math_functions.c, math_functions.h, test_math_functions.c	HW05: Log macros, due 6/24 (Mon) HW06: Unit testing, due 6/27 (Thu) HW07: Make, due 6/29 (Sat)
	6/25	Testing unit testing, coverage, advanced makefiles snippets: Makefile_no_object.txt Makefile_object_rules.txt, Makefile_wildcard_rule.txt, test_miniunit.c
	6/26	Address syntax (nested addresses, arrays, address arithmetic, strings as addresses) snippets: address_whitespace.c array_addresses.c, basic_address.c, string_addresses.c, swap.c, swap_bad_by_value.c, swap_bad_nested_cast.c, swap_bad_nested_no_cast.c
	6/27	Address continued (const addresses, address functions, array functions) snippets: const_int.c const_strings.c, return_by_address.c
	6/28	Bitwise operators snippets: bitwise_operators.txt extra_int_types.c, print_bits.c, print_bits.h, test_json.c
Week 4:	7/1	Dynamic memory (malloc) snippets: bad_cast.c fill_array.c, malloc_array.c, malloc_int.c, malloc_string.c	EC01: Bitwise operators, due 7/1 (Mon) HW08: JSON parse_int(…), due 7/3 (Wed)
	7/2	Returning addresses, invalid frees, string copying, string array vs address of string snippets: invalid_double_free.c invalid_free_data_segment.c, invalid_free_data_segment_function_return.c, invalid_free_stack_Segment.c, json_pos.c, malloc_string.c, malloc_string_standard_lib.c, return_malloc_address.c, return_stack_address.c, string_array.c
	7/3	Pass/return by address, const qualifier, iterating strings by address, struct introduction snippets: bad_array_free.c json_pos.c, point_struct.c, point_struct_2.c, point_struct_3.c, point_struct_bad_initializer.c
	7/5	Structs continued, enums, unions, typedef with structs snippets: enum.c enum_values.c, int_array.c, typedef.c, typedef_struct.c, union.c, union_2.c, union_3.c, union_4.c, union_5.c, weird_struct_declaration.c
Week 5:	7/8	HW10 overview, HW11 overview, testing HW10, testing HW11 snippets: find_substring_example.txt test_json.c, test_split_strings.c	HW09: malloc(…): Join strings, due 7/8 (Mon) HW10: Split string: arrays, due 7/11 (Thu) HW11: JSON parse_string(…), due 7/13 (Sat)
	7/9	Struct addressing, struct malloc, compound literals snippets: array_struct.c malloc_point.c, malloc_point_2.c, malloc_string_address.c, malloc_string_address_2.c, point_address.c, point_array.c
	7/10	Linked lists introduction snippets: linked_list.c linked_list_append.c, linked_list_append_2.c, linked_list_print.c, linked_list_print_2.c, split_string_delimiter.txt, test_split_string.c whiteboards: linked_list.png
	7/11	Linked lists (cont), stack, queue, priority queue snippets: linked_list_append.c linked_list_append_3.c, linked_list_priority_queue.c, linked_list_stack.c, linked_list_string.c, linked_list_string_2.c whiteboards: linked_lists.png
	7/12	Binary search tree, JSON lists, JSON testing, participation 2 snippets: expected.txt json.h, preprocessor_string.c, test_json.c whiteboards: trees.png
Week 6:	7/15	Binary search tree coding, binary search tree of strings snippets: binary_search_tree.c binary_search_tree_2.c, binary_search_tree_heap_string.c, binary_search_tree_root_object.c, binary_search_tree_string.c, binary_tree.c	HW12: Split string 2: linked lists, due 7/16 (Tue) HW13: JSON parse_list(…), due 7/20 (Sat) EC02: Buffer overflow, due 7/20 (Sat)
	7/16	HW12 Split string testing, HW13 parse list tips, HW14 sorting overview, C standard library qsort snippets: actual.txt function_address.c, header_example.h, json.c, qsort_example.c, test_sorts.c, test_split_string.c
	7/17	Merge sort, endianness, call stack, function calls snippets: boa.c endianian.c, input.txt whiteboards: merge_sort_and_endian.png
	7/18	Intro to text files snippets: 123.txt 456.txt, abc.txt, abc2.txt, append.c, bad_read.c, bad_write_file.c, bash_file.txt, bash_write_file.c, files_outline.txt, list.json, long_file.txt, read.txt, read_file.c, read_file_BAD_DO_NOT_DO_IT_THIS_WAY.c, read_file_of_any_length.c, some_text.txt, write_abc.c, write_abc_fprintf.c, write_file_helper.c
	7/19	Reading files into strings, file errors, stdout, stderr, stdin snippets: all_output.txt bad_read.c, bad_write.c, files_outline.txt, long_file.txt, missing_file_read.c, missing_file_write.c, read_file.c, read_file_fseek.c, read_file_into_string.c, read_file_into_string_fread.c, read_file_into_string_function.c, some_text.txt, stderr.c, stderr.txt, stdin.c, stdout.txt
Week 7:	7/22	Participation 3 solution, HW15 overview, refactoring, testing text files snippets: json.h print_errno.c, refactoring.c, test_json.c	HW14: Sorting: recursion, due 7/24 (Wed) HW15: JSON text files, due 7/27 (Sat)
	7/23	More testing text files, file error handling, introd to binary files snippets: empty_file.json empty_file_from_vim.json, file_name_too_long.c, is_directory.c, is_directory_fseek.c, number.bin, number.txt, test_json.c, valid_integer.json, write_number_to_file.c
	7/24	Binary files - fread and fwrite Wikipedia on float/double binary Tutorial on float/double binary snippets: _strings.c hello.txt, integer.bin, integers_and_booleans.bin, read_integer.c, read_integer_2.c, read_integer_3.c, read_integer_with_size.c, read_string_and_double.c, sizes.c, strings_in_binary.bin, write_integer.c, write_integer_with_size.c, write_strings.c, write_text.c
	7/25	Types, BMP overview, structs and binary files snippets: bmp.c bmp.h, result.bin, result_packed.bin, sizes.c, write_struct.c, write_struct_pack.c
	7/26	More function address applications, generic addresses, generic arrays snippets: function_address.c function_address_syntax.txt, generic_address_syntax.c, print_generic_array.c, print_generic_array_ugly.c, void_address_examples.txt
Week 8:	7/29	Generic data structures, compare functions snippets: generic_linked_list.c	HW16: BMP image files, due 7/31 (Wed) HW17: Sorting 2: generic data structures, due 8/3 (Sat) RE01: Split strings: resubmission, due 8/3 (Sat) RE02: Sorting: resubmission, due 8/3 (Sat) RE03: JSON: resubmission, due 8/3 (Sat) EC03: JSON parse_object(…), due 8/3 (Sat)
Week 8:	7/30	EC03 overview, resubmission opportunity snippets: test_json.c whiteboards: objects.png

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Advanced C Programming

Summer 2024 ECE 26400 :: Purdue University

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