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'''Submitted by:''' Shayan Vaghei & Mohamed Baig Team#4<br><br>
 
'''Submitted by:''' Shayan Vaghei & Mohamed Baig Team#4<br><br>
  
'''Q:'''Unsigned long longs are the same size as doubles. Currently, unsigned long longs are swapping just fine after being cast as doubles, but I was wondering if we were supposed to differentiate between the two. If so, how can you do it when the only argument is size?<br>
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'''Q:''' Unsigned long longs are the same size as doubles. Currently, unsigned long longs are swapping just fine after being cast as doubles, but I was wondering if we were supposed to differentiate between the two. If so, how can you do it when the only argument is size?<br>
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'''A:''' I was trying to do this with a case for each data type, but we're supposed to cast the void* pointers as char*, and then swap the values byte-by-byte.
 
'''Submitted by:''' Kevin Kofler, Team 9<br><br>
 
'''Submitted by:''' Kevin Kofler, Team 9<br><br>

Revision as of 19:17, 21 September 2012

Q:Is the output for workshop 2 still suppose to be time or something else?
A:No, it is supposed to just swap the values of each variables passed to swap function and display them in the main function.
Submitted by: Shayan Vaghei & Mohamed Baig Team#4

Q: Unsigned long longs are the same size as doubles. Currently, unsigned long longs are swapping just fine after being cast as doubles, but I was wondering if we were supposed to differentiate between the two. If so, how can you do it when the only argument is size?
A: I was trying to do this with a case for each data type, but we're supposed to cast the void* pointers as char*, and then swap the values byte-by-byte. Submitted by: Kevin Kofler, Team 9