I am so glad I am not taking intro to programming ever again. I hate string
manipulation!
Massimo - you might want to resend this to your actual students
Calvin
On 4 March 2014 14:20, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> During lab today you will begin writing the solutions for these problems:
>
>
> 1.
>
> Write a version of a palindrome recogniser that accepts a file name
> from the user, reads each line, and prints the line to the screen if it is
> a palindrome.
> 2.
>
> According to Wikipedia, a *semordnilap* is a word or phrase that
> spells a *different* word or phrase backwards. ("Semordnilap" is
> itself "palindromes" spelled backwards.) Write a semordnilap recogniser
> that accepts a file name (pointing to a list of words) from the user and
> finds and prints all pairs of words that are semordnilaps to the screen.
> For example, if "stressed" and "desserts" is part of the word list, the the
> output should include the pair "stressed desserts". Note, by the way, that
> each pair by itself forms a palindrome!
> 3.
>
> Write a *procedure* char_freq_table() that, when run in a terminal,
> accepts a file name from the user, builds a frequency listing of the
> characters contained in the file, and prints a sorted and nicely formatted
> character frequency table to the screen.
>
> You start today and continue at home. They will count as problems a8p1,
> a8p2, a8p3 of lab 8. They will be graded next week. Next week you will also
> work on problems a8p4, a8p5, a8p6.
>
>
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> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation)
> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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