/* Write code to reverse a C-Style String. (C-String means that “abcd” is represented as five characters, including the null character.) */ #include <stdio.h> void reverse(char* cStyleString) { char temp; char* leftSwap; char* rightSwap; leftSwap = cStyleString; // Position left swapping point at string's start rightSwap = cStyleString; // Position right swapping point at string's start while (*rightSwap) { // Repeat until terminating character (\0) is found rightSwap++; // Traverse string by advancing to the next character } // End of string now located rightSwap--; // Backtrack one step from terminating character while (leftSwap < rightSwap) { temp = *leftSwap; // Temporarily store character to swap *leftSwap = *rightSwap; *rightSwap = temp; leftSwap++; // Converge to centre of string rightSwap--; // Converge to centre of string } } int main() { char cStyleString[] = "Hello, world!"; printf("%s\n", cStyleString); reverse(cStyleString); printf("%s\n", cStyleString); return 0; }
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Write code to reverse a C-Style String. (C-String means that “abcd” is represented as five characters, including the null character.)
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