/* * SORT -- recursively sort a list using selection sort, * building list in an array created by malloc() * * Usage: sort * * Inputs: number of numbers to be sorted; then the numbers * Outputs: prints the initial array and the sorted array * * Matt Bishop, ECS 36A, Fall 2019 * * October 30, 2019: adapted from a program for ECS 30 */ #include #include /* * the array and its size */ int *list; /* the array of integers, to be allocated */ int nlist; /* number of elements in the array */ /* * recursive sort -- put smallest element at head of array * and then sort the rest */ void sort(int l[], int lsz) { int i; /* counter in a for loop */ int tmp; /* used to swap ints */ int min; /* index of minimum element */ /* base case */ if (lsz == 1) return; /* find index of smallest number in array */ min = 0; for(i = 1; i < lsz; i++) if (l[i] < l[min]) min = i; /* move smallest element to 0-th element */ /* swapping it with whatever is there */ tmp = l[0]; l[0] = l[min]; l[min] = tmp; /* recurse */ sort(&l[1], lsz-1); } /* * the input routine */ void readnums(void) { int i; /* counter in a for loop */ int j; /* number of numbers read */ /* * read in size of array */ printf("Number of numbers to sort > "); while((j = scanf("%d", &nlist)) != 1 && j != EOF && nlist < 1) printf("Try again; number of numbers to sort > \n"); /* on EOF, program ends */ if (j == EOF) exit(0); /* * now create the array */ if ((list = (int *) malloc(nlist * sizeof(int))) == NULL){ fprintf(stderr, "Not enough room for %d numbers\n", nlist); exit(1); } /* * and read it in */ for(i = 0; i < nlist; i++){ /* prompt */ printf("\t number %d: ", i + 1); /* loop until you get an integer or EOF */ while((j = scanf("%d", &list[i])) != 1 && j != EOF) printf("try again; number %d: ", i); /* EOF here means to end the program */ if (j == EOF) exit(0); } } /* * the main routine */ int main(void) { int i; /* counter in a for loop */ /* * read in the array */ readnums(); /* * print initial array */ printf("initial array: "); for(i = 0; i < nlist; i++) printf(" %3d", list[i]); putchar('\n'); /* * now sort */ sort(list, nlist); /* * print sorted array */ printf("final array: "); for(i = 0; i < nlist;i++) printf(" %3d", list[i]); putchar('\n'); /* * all done! */ return(0); }