MELJUN CORTES C++ chapter 4 data types variables expressions

A Closer Look at Data A Closer Look at Data Types, Variables, and Types, Variables, and

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ObjectivesObjectives

WeWe’’ll learnll learn Data type modifiersData type modifiers Global/local VariablesGlobal/local Variables ConstantsConstants Type conversionsType conversions



1.1. Use CUse C’’s Data-Type Modifierss Data-Type Modifiers

Type ModifiersType Modifiers char, int, float, double can be modified using Cchar, int, float, double can be modified using C’’s type s type

modifiers to more precisely fit your specific need.modifiers to more precisely fit your specific need.

signed signed : apply to : apply to charchar and and intint, default. , default. unsigned unsigned : apply to : apply to charchar and and intint. . shot shot : apply to : apply to intint. . long long : apply to : apply to intint and and doubledouble. .




(4 byte)(4 byte)

(8 byte)(8 byte)

(10 byte)(10 byte)(4 byte)(4 byte)

(2 or 4 byte)(2 or 4 byte)

(2 byte)(2 byte)




All Data TypesAll Data Types

char 8 -128 ~ 127

unsigned char 8 0 ~ 255

signed char 8 -128 ~ 127

int 16 -32,768 ~ 32,767

unsigned int 16 0 ~ 65,535

short int 16 -32,768 ~ 32,767

unsigned short int 16 0 ~ 65,535

long int 32 -2,147,483,648 ~ 2,147,483,647

unsigned long int 32 0 ~ 4,294,967,295

float 32 3.4E-38 ~ 3.4E+38

double 64 1.7E-308 ~ 1.7E+308

long double 80 3.4E-4932 ~ 1.1E+4932

char 8 -128 ~ 127

unsigned char 8 0 ~ 255

signed char 8 -128 ~ 127

int 16 -32,768 ~ 32,767

unsigned int 16 0 ~ 65,535

short int 16 -32,768 ~ 32,767

unsigned short int 16 0 ~ 65,535

long int 32 -2,147,483,648 ~ 2,147,483,647

unsigned long int 32 0 ~ 4,294,967,295

float 32 3.4E-38 ~ 3.4E+38

double 64 1.7E-308 ~ 1.7E+308

long double 80 3.4E-4932 ~ 1.1E+4932

Data type Bits Range




Shorthand notation Shorthand notation (implied int)(implied int) unsigned int unsigned int unsigned unsigned short int short int short short long int long int long long

Format specifiers of printf() & scanf()Format specifiers of printf() & scanf() %hd - short int%hd - short int %ld - long int%ld - long int %u %u –– unsigned unsigned %lu - unsigned long int%lu - unsigned long int %Lf - long double%Lf - long double




Example 1.Example 1. How to input and output shot, long, and unsigned values.How to input and output shot, long, and unsigned values.




Example 2.Example 2. The difference between the way that signed and unsigned The difference between the way that signed and unsigned

integers are interpreted by C.integers are interpreted by C.

**** Result ****

-32536 33000

**** Result ****

-32536 33000




Example 3.Example 3. Using a char variable for number arithmetic. Using a char variable for number arithmetic.




ExercisesExercises

Write a program that prompts the user for a distance and

computers how long it takes light to travel that distance.

Use an unsigned long int to hold the distance.

(Light travels at approximately 186,000 miles/sec)

Write a program that prompts the user for a distance and

computers how long it takes light to travel that distance.

Use an unsigned long int to hold the distance.

(Light travels at approximately 186,000 miles/sec)

====== Light travel time computation program ======

How long distance (miles) : 500000

500000 miles => 2.69 sec.

====== Light travel time computation program ======

How long distance (miles) : 500000

500000 miles => 2.69 sec.



2. Learn where variables are declared2. Learn where variables are declared

Location of variables declaredLocation of variables declared Inside a function Inside a function local variableslocal variables

Outside all functions Outside all functions global variablesglobal variables

Local variableLocal variable Is created upon entry into its functionIs created upon entry into its function

Is destroyed upon exitIs destroyed upon exit

Can use the same name in different functionsCan use the same name in different functions




#include <stdio.h> void f1(void), f2(void); int main(void) { f1(); return 0; }

void f1(void) { int count; for (count=0; count<10; count++) f2(); }

void f2(void) { int count; for (count=0; count<10; count++) printf (“%d “, count); }

#include <stdio.h> void f1(void), f2(void); int main(void) { f1(); return 0; }

void f1(void) { int count; for (count=0; count<10; count++) f2(); }

void f2(void) { int count; for (count=0; count<10; count++) printf (“%d “, count); }




The Scope of local variableThe Scope of local variable




The Scope of global variableThe Scope of global variable

#include <stdio.h>void f1();int max; /* global variable : entire program validate */int main(void) { max = 10; f1();return 0;}

void f1(void) { int i; for(i=0; i<max; i++) printf(“%d “, i);}

#include <stdio.h>void f1();int max; /* global variable : entire program validate */int main(void) { max = 10; f1();return 0;}

void f1(void) { int i; for(i=0; i<max; i++) printf(“%d “, i);}



Example 1.Example 1. A local variable and a global variable may have the same name.A local variable and a global variable may have the same name.


**** Result ****

count in f1() : 100count in main() : 10

**** Result ****

count in f1() : 100count in main() : 10



Example 2. - Example 2. - Appropriateness using of global variable.Appropriateness using of global variable.




Example 3. - Example 3. - Local variables donLocal variables don’’t maintain their values between t maintain their values between functions calls.functions calls.





ExercisesExercises

Write a program that contains a function called soundspeed(),which computes the number of seconds it will take sound totravel a specified distance.Write the program two ways: first, with soundspeed() as a non-general function and second, with soundspeed() parameterized. (For the speed of sound, use 1129 feet/sec)

Write a program that contains a function called soundspeed(),which computes the number of seconds it will take sound totravel a specified distance.Write the program two ways: first, with soundspeed() as a non-general function and second, with soundspeed() parameterized. (For the speed of sound, use 1129 feet/sec)

====== Sound travel time computation program ======

How long distance (feet) : 5000

5000 feet => 4.43 sec.

====== Sound travel time computation program ======

How long distance (feet) : 5000

5000 feet => 4.43 sec.



3. Take a closer look at constants3. Take a closer look at constants

ConstantsConstants Fixed valuesFixed values Integer constantsInteger constants

100, -65, 0100, -65, 0 Floating-point constantsFloating-point constants

11.123, .501, 123.456E111.123, .501, 123.456E1 Character constantsCharacter constants

‘‘ZZ’’, , ‘‘==‘‘, , ‘‘\n\n’’ Numeric constants Numeric constants Make decision the data type Make decision the data type

10 int64000 unsigned100001 long123.25 double

10 int64000 unsigned100001 long123.25 double




ConstantsConstants Make decision of the exact type by using suffixMake decision of the exact type by using suffix

• Floating-point types

F float, L long double

• Integer types

U unsigned, L long

• Floating-point types

F float, L long double

• Integer types

U unsigned, L long

• A Number system based on 8 : octal

9 011, 21 025

• A Number system based on 16 : hexadecimal

26 0x1A, 13 0xD

• A Number system based on 8 : octal

9 011, 21 025

• A Number system based on 16 : hexadecimal

26 0x1A, 13 0xD




ConstantsConstants StringString

A set of characters enclosed by A set of characters enclosed by double quotesdouble quotes.. Format descriptor : Format descriptor : %s%s

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void) {

printf ("%s %s %s", "Once ", "upon ", "a time");

return 0;

}

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void) {

printf ("%s %s %s", "Once ", "upon ", "a time");

return 0;

}




Example.Example. You may need to explicitly tell the compiler what type of constant you You may need to explicitly tell the compiler what type of constant you

are using.are using.

• It does not output the correct value.

• You need change type of constant

2309 2309.0

• It does not output the correct value.

• You need change type of constant

2309 2309.0



4. Initialize variables4. Initialize variables

Variable initializationVariable initialization

Initialization of global variableInitialization of global variable Using Only constantsUsing Only constants Initialized only once at the start of program execution.Initialized only once at the start of program execution.

Initialization of local variableInitialization of local variable Using constants, variables, or function calls Using constants, variables, or function calls Initialized each time a function is enteredInitialized each time a function is entered

type var-name = constant ;

int count = 100;

type var-name = constant ;

int count = 100;




Example 1.Example 1.

• Multiple initialization.

int min = 0, count, max = 100;

• Multiple initialization.

int min = 0, count, max = 100;




Example 2.Example 2. Local variables are initialized each time the function is entered.Local variables are initialized each time the function is entered.




Example 3. - Example 3. - Initialization by any expressionInitialization by any expression




ExercisesExercises

Write a program that gives an integer variable called i an initial

value of 100 and then uses i to control a for loop that displays

the numbers 100 down to 1.

Write a program that gives an integer variable called i an initial

value of 100 and then uses i to control a for loop that displays

the numbers 100 down to 1.

int i = 100;

for( ; i > 0 ; i--)

printf(“%d ”, i);

int i = 100;

for( ; i > 0 ; i--)

printf(“%d ”, i);



5. Understand type conversions in expressions5. Understand type conversions in expressions

C lets you mix different types of data together in one C lets you mix different types of data together in one expression.expression.

char ch; int i; float f; double outcome;

ch = '0'; i = 10; f = 10.2;

outcome = ch * i / f ;

int type

float type

char ch; int i; float f; double outcome;

ch = '0'; i = 10; f = 10.2;

outcome = ch * i / f ;

int type

float type




Examples of implicit conversion in expressionsExamples of implicit conversion in expressions

Expression Intermediate Type

char + float

int – long

int * double

float / long double

(short+ long)/float

float

long

double

long double

long then float




Type promotionType promotion




Example 1. - Example 1. - implicit type conversion implicit type conversion







6. Understand type conversions in assignments6. Understand type conversions in assignments

Type conversionType conversion In an assignment statement in which the type of the right side In an assignment statement in which the type of the right side

differs from that of the leftdiffers from that of the left

The type of the right side is converted into that of the leftThe type of the right side is converted into that of the left

when the type of the left side is smaller than the type of the right when the type of the left side is smaller than the type of the right Data loss may occur Data loss may occur

int num = 1000; char ch ;

ch = num ;

int num = 1000; char ch ;

ch = num ;





1234.009800 1234 1234.009800 1234




Exercises - Exercises - What does this program display?What does this program display?

Result 3.000000 Result 3.000000



7. Program with type casts7. Program with type casts

Type conversion using type castsType conversion using type casts Transform the type of a variable temporarilyTransform the type of a variable temporarily Can use only right side of assignment statementCan use only right side of assignment statement

(type) value (type) value

float f; f = 100.2; /* print f as an integer */ printf ("%d", (int)f);

float f; f = 100.2; /* print f as an integer */ printf ("%d", (int)f);




Example 1.Example 1. Use sqrt(), for loopUse sqrt(), for loop Print the square roots of the numbers between 1 and 100.Print the square roots of the numbers between 1 and 100. Print the whole number portion and the fractional part of each Print the whole number portion and the fractional part of each

result separately.result separately.




Example 2.Example 2. You cannot cast a variable that is on the left side of an You cannot cast a variable that is on the left side of an

assignment statement.assignment statement.

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