SE250:April 21

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SE250 agenda and minutes for Monday April 21 2008

  • Difficulty level to be expected in the Test
  • Clarification of types of Notes allowed in test
  • If cygwin don't work, and putty or XWin32 don't work, and you don't have linux... theres only one option: Use Visual Studio. But the darn IDE is so slow, so use Makefiles on Windows
  • Review of Memory Variables Allocations with diagram
  • Question of Theory vs. Practice in use of Hash Functions
  • Unions Vs. Structs in terms of memory usage (Diagrams would be helpful)
  • Explanation of the relationships between tablesize, no. of keys and smaple data in hash tables
  • Difficulty level to be expected in the Test


Minutes

Minutes to be taken by:

--kkan048--


Test information is given.

90 mins 60 marks 5 questions and each question is related to each lab(totally 5) Each question includes 3 parts ,4 marks per part.

Part 1 may need to draw memory map. Part 2 is discussing the specific function's result which is provided. Part 3 is a deeper question of part2 .

A test revision section is given today. Hash table and Memory Allocation are discussed again. The details are given in previous minutes,HTTB of 2007 and Lab reports.