From 22dfff41c7660a59f069af42d57c93f8939ff2c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrei F Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 21:04:51 -0700 Subject: Added output and pseudo code, reformated file names, last commit --- CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp | 155 -------------------------- 1 file changed, 155 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp (limited to 'CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp') diff --git a/CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp b/CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp deleted file mode 100644 index 52afd58..0000000 --- a/CST116-Ch9-Debugging/CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp +++ /dev/null @@ -1,155 +0,0 @@ -/******************************************************************** - * Andrei Florea - CST 116 - Chapter 9 - Debugging & Functions - * - * Chapter 9 Questions & Answers (it didn't specify which questions, so I'm assuming all?) - * How does a computer know where to go back to? - * - It knows because of a parameter that is called the return address, which lets the computer know - * where to go back to after executing the function. - * - * How does it maintain the state of all variables when a function is called? - * - The state of all variables is saved before a function call, and when creating a function, - * you can decide whether you want to pass the parameters as reference ( reference to the memory location ) - * or passing the value of the variable which both can alter the original values, but they differ on how. - * Passing by reference, any manipulation inside the function to the given parameter variables will alter it, - * but if its passed by value, it has to return the variable(s), as it creates a copy of the original variables. - * - * -* File: CST116-Ch9-Debugging.cpp -* -* General Instructions: Complete each step before proceeding to the -* next. -* -* Debugging Exercise 1 -* -* 1) Insert a breakpoint on the lines indicated in the code. -* 2) Run to Breakpoint 1. -* 3) Place a watch on age and days. -* 4) Add another watch using &age for the name. This will display -* the address of age. -* 5) Write down the address of age. - * - * 0x000000016dd67838 - * -* 6) Step Into the code for the function GetAge. -* 7) The execution continues to the function header for GetAge. -* 8) Step into one more time. -* 9) Why did the address of age and value change? - * - * The address of age and its value changed because we entered a function, where it initialized - * a new variable with the same name, and gave it a different value. It is not overwriting the - * original age variable, it is instead creating a new variable. - * -* 10) Step over the cout and cin statements. -* 11) Verify the value entered is stored properly in age. -* 12) Step into until the flow returns to main. -* 13) Step over one more time. -* 14) Why didn't the value entered get transferred back to main? - * - * The value entered didn't get transferred back to main because we are not - * storing the return value of GetAge() to the variable age. - * -* 15) Stop debugging and fix the error. -* 16) Run to Breakpoint 1. -* 17) Step over the function call to GetAge. -* 18) Verify that the value entered was returned and stored -* correctly from GetAge. -* 19) Stop debugging. - * - * Done. -* -* Debugging Exercise 2 -* -* 1) Run to Breakpoint 1. -* 2) Step over the call to GetAge. -* 3) Step into CalcDays. -* 4) Step into one more time so that the current line is the -* calculation. -* 5) Why is age greyed out in your watch window? - * - * I believe age is greyed out in my watch window because we are not using the variable age to - * calculate the amount of days. It is now using the newly initialized variable in the parameter of - * CalcDays() which is "int years". So instead of age, I have years in my watch window. - * -* 6) Stop debugging. -* -* Debugging Exercise 3 -* -* 1) Run to Breakpoint 2. -* 2) When asked, enter the value of 20 for your age. -* 3) Verify that the variable age is 20 and the variable days -* is 7300. - * - * Verified. - * -* 4) Step into the PrintResults function. -* 5) Age is 7300? Not even Ralph is that old. -* 6) Why did the values for both variables change? - * - * The values changed because of the function call with the argument order. The function is defined - * with the parameters in the order of (int days, int age). While the function call is calling - * with the arguments of the variables in the order of (age, days). - * -* 7) Stop debugging and fix the error. -* -* Debugging Exercise 4 -* -* 1) Run to Breakpoint 2. -* 2) Display your Call Stack window. -* 3) View the contents of the window and notice that the top -* function on the stack is main. -* 4) Step into the PrintResults function. -* 5) Notice that the call stack now shows PrintResults on top of -* the stack. - * - * Done. - * -********************************************************************/ -#include -using std::cout; -using std::cin; -using std::endl; - -const int DAYS_PER_YEAR = 365; - -int GetAge(); -int CalcDays(int age); -void PrintResults(int age, int days); - -int main() -{ - int age = 0; - int days = 0; - - // Breakpoint 1 - // Put breakpoint on the following line - age = GetAge(); - days = CalcDays(age); - - // Breakpoint 2 - // Put breakpoint on the following line - PrintResults(days, age); - - return 0; -} -int GetAge() -{ - int age; - - cout << "Please enter your age: "; - cin >> age; - - return age; -} -int CalcDays(int years) -{ - int days; - - days = years * DAYS_PER_YEAR; - - return days; -} -void PrintResults(int days, int age) -{ - cout << age << "! Boy are you old!\n"; - cout << "Did you know that you are at least " << days << " days old?\n\n"; -} -- cgit v1.2.3