soln4_2.cpp

Wrox.Ivor.Hortons.Beginning.Visual.C.Plus.Plus.2008 With sourcecode

// Soln4_2.cpp
#include <iostream>
#include <iomanip>
using std::cin;
using std::cout;
using std::endl;
using std::setw;


int main()
{
  int arraySize = 5;
  double* values = new double[arraySize];    // Initial array to store values
  double* temp = 0;                          // Temporary store for pointer to new array
  double inputValue = 0.0;                   // Current input value
  int index = 0;                             // Index to the values array
  for(;;)
  {
    // Read the next value
    cout << "Enter a value or 0 to end: ";
    cin >> inputValue;

    // If it is 0 we are done so exit the loop
    if(inputValue == 0.0)
      break;

    *(values+index++) = inputValue;          // Store the value and increment index

    if(index == arraySize)                   // If index reaches arraySize
    {                                        // We need a bigger array...
      arraySize += 5;                        // Increase the array size value
      temp = new double[arraySize];          // Allocate the new array

      for(int i = 0 ; i<index ; i++)         // Copy old array elements to new
        *(temp+i) = *(values+i);

      delete[] values;                       // Delete the old array
      values = temp;                         // Store address of new array
      temp = 0;                              // Reset temp to null
    }
  }
  double average = 0.0;
  for(int i = 0 ; i<index ; i++)
  {
    average += *(values+i);
    cout << setw(10) << *(values+i);
    if((i+1)%5 == 0)
      cout << endl;
  }
  cout << endl
       << "Average is " << average/index
       << endl;
  delete[] values;                           // Release memory for array

  return 0;
}