//Run the following code and step through it using breakpoints in order to understand what is happening
//Bonus Lab
static void Main(string[] args)
{
Comparison comp = new Comparison(); //Calling constructor
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
//using the break point on a and b shows that they are null (absent of values)
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
//till the var are assigned a name using the class item public string
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
comp.CompareByName(a.Name, b.Name);
//Once it gets to this line the breakpoint moves onto the compareTo
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
comp.CompareByName(a.Name, b.Name);
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
comp.CompareByName(a.Name, b.Name);
Console.WriteLine(comp.CompareByLength("Testy", "Hello"));
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
//Initialise objects and assign name
Comparison nameA = new Comparison();
nameA.Name = "Jef";
Comparison nameB = new Comparison();
nameB.Name = "Jez";
//Compare by length, if string is the same return 0 if longer return 1 else return -1
if (nameA.CompareByLength(nameB.Name) == 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} is the same length as {1}", nameA.Name, nameB.Name);
}
else if (nameA.CompareByLength(nameB.Name) == 1)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} is longer than {1}", nameA.Name, nameB.Name);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} is shorter than {1}", nameA.Name, nameB.Name);
}
//Compare by name, if string are the same return 0
if (nameA.CompareByName(nameB.Name) == 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} is the same as {1}", nameA.Name, nameB.Name);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} is not the same as {1}", nameA.Name, nameB.Name);
}
Console.Read();
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
/*
* Compare to is a method which compares two objects of the same type returning an integer
* which indicates whether the chosen object (instance) is following the sort order
* of another object
*/
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
Application app = new Application();
app.Name = "MY APPLICATION";
app.initialise();
//Console.Read();
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
var string1 = new Comparison();
var string2 = new Comparison();
string1.Name = "Yash";
string2.Name = "Chatim";
int alphabet = string1.CompareByName(string2);
int length = string1.CompareByLength(string2);
string textAlphabet = alphabet.ToString();
string textLength = length.ToString();
switch (alphabet)
{
case -1:
textAlphabet = "smaller than";
break;
case 0:
textAlphabet = "same as";
break;
case 1:
textAlphabet = "greater than";
break;
}
switch (length)
{
case -1:
textLength = "shorter";
break;
case 0:
textLength = "same";
break;
case 1:
textLength = "longer";
break;
}
Console.WriteLine("{0} is {1} {2} alphabetically", string1.Name, textAlphabet, string2.Name);
Console.WriteLine("{0} is {1} length compared to {2}", string1.Name, textLength, string2.Name);
Console.ReadLine();
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
var a = new Item();
var b = new Item();
a.Name = "Bob";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Carly";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
a.Name = "Edward";
b.Name = "Carly";
Console.WriteLine("{0} compared to {1} is {2}", a.Name, b.Name, a.CompareTo(b));
/*Less than zero: This instance precedes obj in the sort order.
* Zero: This instance occurs in the same position in the sort order as obj.
* Greater than zero: This instance follows obj in the sort order.
*/
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Yellow;
Console.WriteLine("============================= COMPARE BY LENGTH ==============================\n");
ICompareByLength scribe1 = new Comparison();
Console.WriteLine("Enter a word and press enter:\n");
var input1 = Console.ReadLine();
Console.WriteLine("Enter another word and press enter:\n");
var input2 = Console.ReadLine();
var output1 = scribe1.CompareByLength(input1, input2);
switch (output1)
{
case 1: Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Green;
Console.WriteLine("{0} is greater than {1} ", input1, input2);
break;
case -1: Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red;
Console.WriteLine("{0} is smaller than {1}", input1, input2);
break;
case 0:
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Blue;
Console.WriteLine("{0} is equal to {1}", input1, input2);
break;
}
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkMagenta;
Console.WriteLine("============================= COMPARE BY NAME ============================");
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Yellow;
Console.WriteLine("Enter a word and press enter:\n");
var input3 = Console.ReadLine();
Console.WriteLine("Enter another word and press enter:\n");
var input4 = Console.ReadLine();
ICompareByName scribe2 = new Comparison();
var output2 = scribe2.CompareByName(input3, input4);
switch (output2)
{
case 1:
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Green;
Console.WriteLine("{0} follows {1} in the alphabet.", input3, input4);
break;
case -1:
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red;
Console.WriteLine("{0} precedes {1} in the alphabet..", input3, input4);
break;
case 0:
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Blue;
Console.WriteLine("{0} is equal to {1} in the alphabet.", input3, input4);
break;
}
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White;
}
