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From: Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com>
Subject: Re: Array Help?
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:24:38 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2012-02-28T16:24:38-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcc78af2-ebd4-401a-aeca-00b085ad3acc@j8g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87mx828z3l.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org

On Feb 28, 12:47 pm, Ludovic Brenta <ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org>
wrote:
> Will writes on comp.lang.ada:
>
> > Hello all,
>
> > I am looking for your help again.  I know how to refer to a certain
> > index in an array. for example if some array A is (53,83,3,62,3,13)
> > then A(4) = 62   but what if I wanted to go through an array and
> > identify certain indexes by what they contain?  In my particular case
> > I need to identify the indexes that have numbers in them that do not
> > end in 1 or 2.   These numbers range from 1 to 4 digits.  Any ideas on
> > how I can do this?
>
> > Thanks a bunch
>
> Since this looks very much like a school assignment, my answer will be
> in English rather than Ada :)
>
> Traverse the array.  Each element in the array is an integer; take that
> integer modulo 10.

That'll work if each element of the array is a NATURAL or a POSITIVE.
If it's possible for A to contain any negative integers, then a more
careful statement of the problem is needed (does "ends in 1 or 2" mean
what it looks like?), and some extra thought is needed to get that
case right.

                       -- Adam



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29  0:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-28 20:15 Array Help? Will
2012-02-28 20:47 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-28 22:11   ` Simon Wright
2012-02-28 23:09     ` Will
2012-02-29  0:24   ` Adam Beneschan [this message]
2012-02-28 20:50 ` Gautier write-only
2012-02-28 21:33 ` Simon Wright
2012-02-29  0:27   ` Adam Beneschan
2012-02-29  8:00     ` Simon Wright
2012-02-29  8:48       ` Simon Wright
2012-02-29  0:22 ` Adam Beneschan
2012-02-29 16:09   ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 16:50     ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-02-29 18:24       ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 19:45         ` stefan-lucks
2012-02-29 20:45           ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-02-29 21:27             ` stefan-lucks
2012-02-29 23:06           ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-02 13:45             ` stefan-lucks
2012-03-07 23:58             ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-08 11:20               ` stefan-lucks
2012-03-09  2:02                 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-09  8:48                   ` stefan-lucks
2012-03-09 21:10                     ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-15  2:55                     ` BrianG
2012-03-15  7:46                       ` stefan-lucks
2012-02-29 20:07         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-02-29 23:15           ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-01  8:54             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-03-01 14:06               ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 20:47         ` Simon Wright
2012-02-29 22:23           ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 23:27             ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-01  0:53               ` Adam Beneschan
2012-03-01  7:16               ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-01 14:03                 ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-08  0:11                   ` Randy Brukardt
2012-03-08  0:08               ` Randy Brukardt
2012-02-29 23:30             ` Simon Wright
2012-02-29 18:35     ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-02-29 22:59       ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 23:51         ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-01  3:03           ` Robert A Duff
2012-02-29 20:40     ` Adam Beneschan
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