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Recent Lessons
- From Decimal Value to a String
- May 14, 2022 Mathematically, it's easy to split off the fractional part of a value. But can you do the same with a string?
- Conditional Expressions Used as Values
- May 7, 2022 A conditional expression can be TRUE or FALSE. These operations can also be interpreted as values.
- Outputting an Unterminated Buffer
- April 30, 2022 All string buffers must be terminated with a null character, unless they aren't.
- Desperately Freeing Allocated Memory
- April 23, 2022 Most definitely in a function, if the allocated memory is no longer needed, free it!
- Freeing Allocated Memory
- April 16, 2022 Before exiting the program, should you free memory allocated in the main() function? It's a controversial issue.
This Month's Exercise
- Splitting a Decimal Value
- May 1, 2022 Use your programming prowess to cleave a decimal value in twain.
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