Unit 6

Midterm Review

Introduction toC Programming

Review of Units 1-5

Unit 6: Review for Midterm

Unit 1 ReviewIntroduction to Programming

Pervasiveness of Programmable DevicesImportance of studying and understanding

programmingProcesses of creating a programCreation of an algorithmRepresentation of algorithm using a

flowchart

Unit 2 ReviewIntroduction to C LanguageCreation of C at AT&T Bell Labs by Ritchie,

et alANSI and ISO Standardization of C LanguageStructure of a C programExacting nature of C syntaxConcepts of Variables and Data TypesNature and Syntax of a String ConstantUse of printf() and scanf() FunctionsThe Pelles C IDE

Unit 3 ReviewAssignment StatementsArithmetic OperatorsOperator Precedence and use of

ParenthesesAdvanced printf() FormattingMath Library FunctionsEnumerated Data TypesCoding Standards - Professional-Looking

Programs

Unit 4 ReviewConditional OperatorsConditional ExpressionsThe 'if' StatementThe 'switch' StatementTips for Creating Good Programs

Input ValidationProgramming with "Change" in Mind

(Always use braces with if statements, even one-liner statements)

Common Programming Errors'=' vs '=='

Unit 5 ReviewHand Tracing of ProgramsLogical Operators and Short-Circuit

EvaluationIncrement/Decrement OperatorsLoopsPrinciples of Structured Code