Re: [Dev-C++] string to array

[Per W. <pw...@ia...>]

Is this a school assignment?

Read as string
Split into tokens
Build parse tree
Optimize parse tree
Traverse optimized tree to emit answer

/Per W

On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Sriram K wrote:

> hi guys,
> i am a newbie to dev as well as C++.
>
> now i have to read a mathematical expression from the console as a string and then do some calcultions with it.
> how do i go about performing calculation.
> the expression or eqn contains operators like +, -, / etc and also variables i.e alphabets like x,y etc.. in addition to numbers.
>
>  is there some other to read the data rather than reading it into a string.
>
> or can something be done so that numerical calculations can be made.
>
> ex: read "2+3-x" should be able to output 5-x as the answer.
>
> please do help.
>
> - sriram
>
>
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