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// Tyler Taormina
// CST 116
// Lab 7 
// Number 1

#include <iostream>
#include <iomanip>
#include <string>

using namespace std;

void GatherStrings();
void getString();
void ClearBuffer();
#define MAX 100


int main() 
{
    // program driver
    GatherStrings();

    return 0;
}


void GatherStrings()
{
    // Ask user for input of a string. Let user decide after each
    // input whether or not they will add another string. Once 
    // they choose to not input, all previously entered strings
    // will be printed.

    string usr_data;
    string array[MAX];

    int i = 0;
    int limit = 0;
    int flag = 1;
    
    while (flag && limit < MAX)
    {
        cout << setw(10) << left << "Please Enter a string to store in our database: ";
        getline (cin, usr_data);
        array[limit] = usr_data;
        limit += 1;
        cout << "\n\nEnter [1] to add another string to the data base." << endl;
        cout << "OR" << endl;
        cout << "Enter [0] to stop and see all the entries we have so far: ";
        cin >> flag;
        ClearBuffer();
    }
    
    cout << "==================================================================\n";
    cout << "This is what we have in our database so far..." << endl;
    cout << "==================================================================\n";
    
    while (i < limit)
    {
        cout << array[i] << endl;
        i += 1;
    }
}


void ClearBuffer() 
{
    // clears buffer after menu choice so as not to interfere with the following user inputs.
	char c;
	do {
		c = getchar();
	} while (c != '\n' && c != EOF);
}