Comments on: Reverse the words in a sentence – C++ solution and test code http://www.reviewmylife.co.uk/blog/2008/09/16/reverse-the-words-in-a-sentence-c-solution-and-test-code/ Technology, life, programming, travel and money. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:35:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: reviewmylife http://www.reviewmylife.co.uk/blog/2008/09/16/reverse-the-words-in-a-sentence-c-solution-and-test-code/#comment-5086 reviewmylife Sat, 12 Feb 2011 01:06:17 +0000 http://www.reviewmylife.co.uk/blog/?p=236#comment-5086 Hi Brook, Often when interviewers ask a question like this they want you do do the solution using arrays rather than using higher level functions - as that would be too easy! However if you are ever asked a question like this, it is certainly worth asking if you can use the higher level function if you know them. You might get credit for your knowledge of these APIs, even if they then tell you to solve it without using those functions. Hi Brook, Often when interviewers ask a question like this they want you do do the solution using arrays rather than using higher level functions – as that would be too easy!

However if you are ever asked a question like this, it is certainly worth asking if you can use the higher level function if you know them. You might get credit for your knowledge of these APIs, even if they then tell you to solve it without using those functions.

]]> By: Brook Monroe http://www.reviewmylife.co.uk/blog/2008/09/16/reverse-the-words-in-a-sentence-c-solution-and-test-code/#comment-5083 Brook Monroe Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:33:21 +0000 http://www.reviewmylife.co.uk/blog/?p=236#comment-5083 Is there some requirement that you avoid strtok or strpbrk, either of which would have made this trivial? Is there some requirement that you avoid strtok or strpbrk, either of which would have made this trivial?

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