medinu/plc01_mallocarray

Description

The purpose of the program is nothing more than to explore the difference between C, in which i have no background in, and C++. How they differ and how similar they are.

Findings

• No string class in c
• No templates in c (using void* as subtitutes)
• no function/operator overloading
• casting and c
• the extensive need to use malloc
• no exception handling in C

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Sample output

Please enter your first name: John
You entered: John
Please enter your lasst name: Doe
You entered: Doe
Enter number of previous courses: 2
You entered: 2
Enter letter grade for course # 1: C
Enter letter grade for course # 2: B
Enter number of exams this semester: 3
Enter grade for exam # 1 as an integer: 100
Enter grade for exam # 2 as an integer: 95
Enter grade for exam # 3 as an integer: 90

Grade Report for John Doe
Your exam average is: 95.00
Your latest GPA is: 3.00