The Application - OOP344 20132
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Music Database
Your task for the final application is to create a personal music database program using the CIO library.
the file
The data file to store the music database is in binary format.
Records are kept in the following format:
//class Song{
struct Song{
char name[71];
char artist[71];
char album[71];
char releaseDate[11];
unsigned long genre;
unsigned long rating;
};
Selecting data file
There are two choices to select a data file to browse:
- Getting the file name through the command line argument list.
- Getting the file name through a prompt within the program.
Application Capabilities
Mandatory
- 90%
- Browse Opened data file
- goto next record
- goto previous record
- goto last record
- goto first record
- goto record by number
- edit the record
- save the edited record
- cancel editing a record without saving
- make sure edit information is not lost (saving unsaved data on exit with prompt)
- Add a record
- create an empty record and save it at the end of the file
Optional
- 100% and up
- Search
- to be able to narrow down the list of songs to the ones which fit to the search criteria
- Search on name on substring
- Search on artist's name on substring
- Search on album's name on substring
- Search on the Date on exact match
- delete
- delete a record from the file