tlacyl/c/ordered-arrays.c

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/*
an ordered array is just a regular array except all elements must be in order,
so there a few things to note:
1. inserting must respect order
2. removing must respect order
3. serching can be made faster with binary search
*/
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
typedef struct FixedOrderedArray {
int capacity;
int index; // index next to insert at, arr[index] should be empty
int data[];
} FixedOrderedArray;
FixedOrderedArray *new_fixed_ordered_array(int capacity) {
FixedOrderedArray *arr = malloc(sizeof(FixedOrderedArray) + (sizeof(int) * capacity));
arr->capacity = capacity;
arr->index = 0;
return (arr);
}
void fixed_ordered_array_insert(FixedOrderedArray *arr, int val) {
if (arr->capacity == arr->index) {
fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: array is at capacity, cannot append value\n");
exit(1);
}
if (arr->index == 0) {
arr->data[0] = val;
arr->index++;
} else if (val >= arr->data[arr->index - 1]) {
arr->data[arr->index] = val;
arr->index++;
} else if (val <= arr->data[0]) { // its smallest to add to start
for (int i = arr->index; i > 0; i--) { // shift everything to the right
arr->data[i] = arr->data[i - 1];
}
arr->data[0] = val;
arr->index++;
} else { // look for where it belongs
for (int i = 0; i < arr->index; i++) {
if (arr->data[i] > val) { // we must shift everything to the right up to this index
for (int j = arr->index; j > i; j--) {
arr->data[j] = arr->data[j - 1];
}
arr->data[i] = val;
arr->index++;
break;
}
}
}
}
bool search_fixed_ordered_array(FixedOrderedArray *arr, int val) {
if (arr->index == 0) {
return (false);
}
if (val < arr->data[0]) {
return (false);
}
if (val > arr->data[arr->index - 1]) {
return (false);
}
for (int i = 0; i < arr->index; i++) {
if (val == arr->data[i]) {
return (true);
} else if (arr->data[i] > val) {
return (false);
}
}
return (false);
}
void print_array_list(FixedOrderedArray *arr) {
printf("[");
for (int i = 0; i < arr->index; i++) {
printf(" %d ", arr->data[i]);
}
printf("]\t<capacity: %d; index: %d>\n", arr->capacity, arr->index);
}
int main() {
FixedOrderedArray *arr = new_fixed_ordered_array(5);
fixed_ordered_array_insert(arr, 10);
print_array_list(arr);
fixed_ordered_array_insert(arr, 9);
print_array_list(arr);
fixed_ordered_array_insert(arr, 13);
print_array_list(arr);
fixed_ordered_array_insert(arr, 11);
print_array_list(arr);
fixed_ordered_array_insert(arr, 9);
print_array_list(arr);
bool result = search_fixed_ordered_array(arr, 11);
printf("the result is %d\n", result);
}