Library 4

cleaner code

librerie/exercise4/bst/bst.cpp

@@ -78,21 +78,18 @@ void BST<Data>::Remove(const Data& data) noexcept{
 template <typename Data>
 const Data& BST<Data>::Min() const{
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   return FindPointerToMin(root)->Element();
 }
 
 template <typename Data>
 Data BST<Data>::MinNRemove(){
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   return DataNDelete(DetachMin(root));
 }
 
 template <typename Data>
 void BST<Data>::RemoveMin(){
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   delete DetachMin(root);
 }
 
@@ -100,21 +97,18 @@ void BST<Data>::RemoveMin(){
 template <typename Data>
 const Data& BST<Data>::Max() const{
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   return FindPointerToMax(root)->Element();
 }
 
 template <typename Data>
 Data BST<Data>::MaxNRemove(){
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   return DataNDelete(DetachMax(root));
 }
 
 template <typename Data>
 void BST<Data>::RemoveMax(){
   if(root == nullptr) throw std::length_error("Empty tree!");
-
   delete DetachMax(root);
 }
 
@@ -241,6 +235,14 @@ typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk* BST<Data>::SkipOnRight(struct BST<Data>::NodeLnk*&
 
 template <typename Data>
 typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const& BST<Data>::FindPointerToMin(struct BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const& node) const noexcept{
+  /*
+    In order to return a [reference to a] const pointer, we need to
+    declare a variable (ptr) which points to a const pointer which points to
+    a NodeLnk.
+    This const pointer that points to a NodeLnk is the parameter of the function.
+
+    Hence, *ptr will be a const pointer.
+  */
   NodeLnk* const* ptr = &node;
   NodeLnk* curr = node;
   if(curr!=nullptr){
@@ -279,23 +281,27 @@ typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk*& BST<Data>::FindPointerToMax(struct BST<Data>::Node
 
 template <typename Data>
 typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const& BST<Data>::FindPointerTo(struct BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const& ref, Data data) const noexcept{
-  NodeLnk* const* pointer = &ref;
+  /*
+    In order to return a [reference to a] const pointer, we need to
+    declare a variable (pointer) which points to a const pointer which points to
+    a NodeLnk.
+    This const pointer that points to a NodeLnk is the parameter of the function.
+
+    Hence, *pointer will be a const pointer.
+  */
+  NodeLnk* const* pointer = &ref; //a pointer to a const pointer to a NodeLnk
   NodeLnk* current = ref;
-  if(current != nullptr){
+
     while(current != nullptr && current->Element() != data){
       if(current->Element() < data){
-        pointer = &current->right;
+        pointer = &(current->right);
         current = current->right;
       }else if(current->Element() > data){
-        pointer = &current->left;
+        pointer = &(current->left);
         current = current->left;
       }
     }
   return *pointer;
-
-  }else{
-    return *pointer;
-  }
 }
 
 
@@ -304,14 +310,12 @@ typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk*& BST<Data>::FindPointerTo(struct BST<Data>::NodeLnk
   return const_cast<NodeLnk*&>(static_cast<const BST<Data> *>(this)->FindPointerTo(node, data));
 }
 
-
 template <typename Data>
 typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const* BST<Data>::FindPointerToPredecessor(struct BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const& ref, Data data) const noexcept{
   NodeLnk* const* pointer = &ref;
   NodeLnk* current = ref;
   NodeLnk* const* lastRight = pointer;
 
-
   if(ref != nullptr){
     while( current != nullptr){
       if(data == current->Element()){
@@ -346,7 +350,6 @@ typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk* const* BST<Data>::FindPointerToSuccessor(struct BST
   NodeLnk* current = ref;
   NodeLnk* const* lastLeft = nullptr;
 
-
   if(ref != nullptr){
     while( current != nullptr){
       if(data == current->Element()){
@@ -374,8 +377,4 @@ typename BST<Data>::NodeLnk** BST<Data>::FindPointerToSuccessor(struct BST<Data>
   return const_cast<NodeLnk**>(static_cast<const BST<Data> *>(this)->FindPointerToSuccessor(node, data));
 }
 
-
-
-/* ************************************************************************** */
-
 }

librerie/exercise4/bst/bst.hpp

@@ -2,16 +2,10 @@
 #ifndef BST_HPP
 #define BST_HPP
 
-/* ************************************************************************** */
-
 #include "../binarytree/lnk/binarytreelnk.hpp"
 
-/* ************************************************************************** */
-
 namespace lasd {
 
-/* ************************************************************************** */
-
 template <typename Data>
 class BST : virtual public BinaryTreeLnk<Data> { // Must extend BinaryTreeLnk<Data>
 
@@ -25,43 +19,18 @@ protected:
 public:
 
   BST() = default;
-
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Specific constructors
-  BST(const LinearContainer<Data>&); // A bst obtained from a LinearContainer
-
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Copy constructor
+  BST(const LinearContainer<Data>&);
   BST(const BST<Data>&);
-
-  // Move constructor
   BST(BST<Data>&&) noexcept;
 
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Destructor
   virtual ~BST();
 
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Copy assignment
   BST<Data>& operator=(const BST<Data>&);
-
-  // Move assignment
   BST<Data>& operator=(BST<Data>&&) noexcept;
 
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Comparison operators
   bool operator==(const BST<Data>&) const noexcept;
   bool operator!=(const BST<Data>&) const noexcept;
 
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Specific member functions
-
   void Insert(const Data&) noexcept; // Copy of the value
   void Insert(Data&&) noexcept; // Move of the value
   void Remove(const Data&) noexcept;
@@ -82,13 +51,9 @@ public:
   Data SuccessorNRemove(const Data&); // (concrete function must throw std::length_error when empty)
   void RemoveSuccessor(const Data&); // (concrete function must throw std::length_error when empty)
 
-  /* ************************************************************************ */
-
-  // Specific member functions (inherited from TestableContainer)
-
   bool Exists(const Data&) const noexcept override; // Override TestableContainer member
 
-protected:
+public:
 
   // Auxiliary member functions
 
@@ -114,14 +79,8 @@ protected:
   NodeLnk** FindPointerToPredecessor(NodeLnk*&, Data) noexcept;
   NodeLnk* const* FindPointerToSuccessor(NodeLnk* const&, Data) const noexcept;
   NodeLnk** FindPointerToSuccessor(NodeLnk*&, Data) noexcept;
-
-
 };
-
-/* ************************************************************************** */
-
 }
 
 #include "bst.cpp"
-
 #endif

librerie/exercise4/main.cpp

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 #include "zlasdtest/test.hpp"
 
 #include "zmytest/test.hpp"
-
+#include "bst/bst.hpp"
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
 #include <iostream>
-
+using namespace lasd;
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
 int main() {