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What programming languages/platforms can read XML documents?

I'm working on a class assignment that involves reading an XML document and inserting the contents into a database. Language choice is wide open - so I figure, why not consider all my options! What languages are able and appropriate for the reading of XML? ...

Array: mathematical sequence

An array of integers A[i] (i > 1) is defined in the following way: an element A[k] ( k > 1) is the smallest number greater than A[k-1] such that the sum of its digits is equal to the sum of the digits of the number 4* A[k-1] . You need to write a program that calculates the N th number in this array based on the given first eleme...

c do while loop doesn't work?

do { printf("Enter number (0-6): ", ""); scanf("%d", &Num); }while(Num >= 0 && Num <=6); any ideas? ...

What programming languages/platforms are suitable for writing to a database?

I'm working on a class assignment that involves reading an XML document and inserting the contents into a database. Language choice is wide open - so I figure, why not consider all my options! What languages are able and appropriate for working with databases? ...

A queue in C using structs and dynamic memory allocation (linked list)

I am tasked with making a queue data structure in C, as a linked list. Our lecturer gave us a large amount of code to implement a stack, but we have to adapt it to create a queue. The code our lecturer gave us ends up not compiling and segfaulting at the exact same point as the code I wrote for the queue. I'm very new to structs, malloc ...

How to return a copy of the data in C++

I am trying to return a new copy of the data in a C++ Template class. The following code is getting this error: invalid conversion from ‘int*’ to ‘int’. If I remove the new T then I am not returning a copy of the data but a pointer to it. template<class T> T OrderedList<T>::get( int k ) { Node<T>* n = list; for( int i = ...

Call to pop failing in my java code.

public void CardToPile() { waste.push(reserve.pop); } ...

Call by Reference Function in C

Hello everyone, I would just like a push in the right direction here with my homework assignment. Here is the question: (1) Write a C function called input which returns void, this function prompts the user for input of two integers followed by a double precision value. This function reads these values from the keyboard an...

Interpolating height for a point inside a grid based on a discrete height function.

Hi, I have been wracking my brain to come up with a solution to this problem. I have a lookup table that returns height values for various points (x,z) on the grid. For instance I can calculate the height at A, B, C and D in Figure 1. However, I am looking for a way to interpolate the height at P (which has a known (x,z)). The lookup...

Java - Adding a Node in a doubly-linked list.

Hi, I am working on some code were I need to add a Node into a doubly linked-list, this is the code I have so far: Node tempNext = cursor.getNext(); temp = new Node(item, null, cursor, tempNext); tempNext.setPrev(temp); cursor is the Node that is right before the new added Node should go. ...

C# Constructor & List Question

Ohk, I am doing a c# program, and I get everything but this, I just can't understand what it is asking. I know how to create a list.. and how to create a constructor.. but this is where i get confused.. its probably way simple but i am missing it. I created 2 lists .. now i should create a constructor here is one my lists List<Perso...

How does a syscall knows where the wrapper function put its parameters in?

I'm trying to implement a syscall in Linux (RedHat Enterprise 8) and I'm a bit confused about the way it works. From what I understand, I implement a wrapper in user mode which puts the syscall number in eax and parameters in ebx, ecx, edx, etc, and then invokes int 0x80 which calls the appropriate syscall. My question is, since a syscal...

Why does my C++ LinkedList method print out the last word more than once?

When I call the cmremoveNode method in my LinkedList from outside code, I get an EXC_BAD_ACCESS. FIXED: But now the last word using the following test code gets repeated twice: #include <iostream> #include "LinkedList.h" using namespace std; int main (int argc, char * const argv[]) { ctlinkList linkMe; linkMe.cminsertNode("The");...

not so obvious pointers

I have a class : class X{ public : void f ( int ) ; int a ; } ; And the task is "Inside the code provide declarations for : pointer to int variable of class X pointer to function void(int) defined inside class X pointer to double variable of class X" Ok so pointer to int a will be just int *x = &a, right ? If there is no double...

How do I randomly fill an array in Java?

I'm writing a program that creates a 2D array from a integer n. I then have to fill the array with values from 1 to the n*n array size and check to see if it is a magic square. The way I am doing it now fills the array in order from 1 to n*n array size. How can I make that random? My code: System.out.print("Enter an whole number: "); ...

Pseudocode help

Hello All I've been banging my head over few hours for realising this particular logic My task is to have a masterlist ListM elements of which shall be list(again) in the form of ListA(type A) and ListB(type B) and ListC(type C)(some generic type). Also the lists A and ListB can contain elements of type C(some generic type). Coming ...

Printing a sideways triangle in java

I'm trying to print a sideways triangle in java. If the user enters 5, the output should be: * *** ***** *** * If the user enters 6, the output should be: * *** ***** ***** *** * I've gotten it to work for the case when the user enters 5, 3, or 1 but my code seems to...

How do I convert text to XML in C?

How can I make a program that opens a text file, and converts it into a XML file? The XML might look like: <curso> <sigla>LTCGM</sigla> <NAlunos>1</NAlunos> <lista_alunos> <aluno> <numero>6567</numero> <nome>Artur Pereira Ribeiro</nome> <email>[email protected]</email> <estado>Aprovado</estado> <media_notas>13</med...

VB textbox.focus() problem

I cant seem to get VB to focus on a textbox correctly at the moment I did TextBox.focus() in the load event but still a button keeps grabbing focus anyway. Does anyone know why this would happen? ...

Checking a set of listbox items against a text box vb.net

Hi all I have this code to check if an item from a textbox is in a listbox and its giving me the error at the bottom. Any ideas what im doing wrong? I copied it from another part of my project and it was working for that part so I cant see whats wrong. If LocationsSearchTextBox.Text <> "" And LocationListBox.Items.Count > 0 Then...