Re: Help with java insertion sort program

From:
Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 10 Aug 2014 05:54:25 -0400
Message-ID:
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On 08/10/2014 12:30 AM, Jeff Higgins wrote:

On 08/10/2014 12:11 AM, Scott Dunning wrote:

Ok so I realized that I was not filling the array with anything but now
I'm having issues filling it correctly. It's only filling the array
with three of the user inputs and I just cannot figure out why....


I thought you had that sorted over at stackoverflow.
I must have misread that too.

Please, PLEASE, use java.io.Console class. It makes joy.
If your Professor disallows it, understand him as saying:
"F**k me runnin'."


Huh, some Java IDEs understand Console the same way!

School begins Monday for our local grade-schoolers,
are you sure you're in a summer class?

import javax.swing.JOptionPane;

public class DriverSort {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

     Object[] sorts = {"Insertion", "Selection", "Bubble"};

     String sortString = (String)JOptionPane.showInputDialog(
       null,
       "Select a sort algorithm\nCancel quits the program",
       "Sort Algorithm Selector",
       JOptionPane.PLAIN_MESSAGE,
       null,sorts,"Insertion");

     if(sortString == null) {
       System.exit(1);
     } else if(sortString != "Insertion"){
       JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(
           null, "Selection and Bubble sorts are not implemented");
       System.exit(2);
     }

     String arrayString = (String)JOptionPane.showInputDialog(
         null,
         "Enter a space separated list of integers\nCancel quits the
program",
         "The Array to Sort"
         ,JOptionPane.PLAIN_MESSAGE,null,null,"");

     if(arrayString == null) {
       System.exit(3);
     }

     try {
       String[] stringArray = arrayString.split(" ");
       int[] input = new int[stringArray.length];
       for (int i = 0; i < stringArray.length; i++) {
         input[i] = Integer.parseInt(stringArray[i]);
       }
       Sorter.insertionSort(input);
       Sorter.printArray(input);

     } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
       JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(
           null, "Could not parse a list of integers");
       System.exit(4);
     }
   }
}

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