I have trouble approaching my program assignments. First I write out an algorithm. and work out each part if the program. Then I get nervous. and overwhelmed. with the errors in compliling and such. I have been working on the current assignment several days. And am frustrated and 2nd guessing myself. Feeling very stressed at this point.
advice?
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Jump to PostWelcome to the world of programming.
All I can say is: it gets better.
The C++ compiler (especially with the STL) is not a very sympathetic complainer. Show us what you've done: algorithm, code, errors, etc. and we'll help you think your way through it.
Don't feel …
Jump to PostYour problems are mostly syntactic, not logical (which is good).
When you declare something you give its type. So, for example, you can declare a double as:
double test1;
You can likewise declare a function as:void test_score (double& test1, double& test2, double& test3)
You must declare …
Jump to PostEr, I tend to add a little more information than necessary. IEEE defines the 4-byte and 8-byte floating point number formats used by most minicomputers. In C they are float and double respectively. Don't worry too much about IEEE. Just know that a variable has a specific type, such as …
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