Questions tagged [runoff]
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My runoff problem doesn't pass check50
when I run check50 this is the message I get and I don't know what to fix
:( tabulate counts votes when all candidates remain in election
tabulate function did not produce correct vote totals
:( ...
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Pset 3 runoff. Votes not updating, trying to understand the code sequencing
Ok so im stuck on the tabulate funtion in runoff for pset3.
The issue im having is that when i call to "printf" the candidates vote counts the votes still come out as 0. So i dont think the ...
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PSET3 Runoff specification (year 2020): Multiple eliminated candidates featuring in the next-preferred candidates list
In the pset3 Runoff specification (year 2020), every voter effectively votes for their top-preferred candidate who has not already been eliminated.
If the top-preferred candidate has already been ...
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pset3 runoff help -> 3 :( showing on check50
I'm getting the following fails when I check pset3 runoff (all the rest are coming up as correct)
:( tabulate counts votes when multiple candidates are eliminated
tabulate function did not produce ...
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*** No rule to make target 'runoff'. Stop. Even though I'm in the correct directory
I keep getting the No rule to make target error on the runoff problem even when I'm in the correct directory as you can see in the picture attached.
Note: I have just completed the vote function for ...
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pset 3 runoff help again
I still dont know what to put in for loop :(
I still dont know what to put in the for loop
for(int k = 0; k < voter_count; k++)
{
for (int j = 0; j < candidate_count; j++)
{
...
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PSET3 Runoff Help Please
for(m = 0; m < voter_count; m++)
{
for(t = 1; t < 4; t++)
{
string name = get_string("Rank %i: ", t);
}
printf("\n");
}
}
bool vote(int voter, int rank, string name)
{
...
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runoff tabulate error :( tabulate counts votes when multiple candidates are eliminated
void tabulate(void)
{
for (int i = 0; i < voter_count; i++) //as long as the number of total voters has not been met; this increases which voter we are on
{
int j = 0;
...
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CS50 Runoff – Cannot get program to execute, am I stuck in an infinite loop somewhere?
I'm trying to execute runoff but after I enter the voters' ranks, the terminal window blinks back at me with nothing. I've scoured all over for similar problems but cannot figure out a solution.
I've ...
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Pset3 runoff tabulation error
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I keep getting a tabulation error with check50 that I cannot replicate
11 voters, 4 candidates, 3 or 4 rounds of voting works fine with I run it, and debug50 ...
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Trouble with find_min
I'm trying to implement a bubble sort in the find_min function in pset3 runoff. But It looks like it is not returning the correct min. I think it is because candidates[0].votes may not be the lowest ...
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Trouble with tabulate and printwinner
I'm having a hard time with the runoff problem in pset3, especially with the tabulate function. Based on the instructions it looks like I need to update the preferences array but I'm not sure how. I'm ...
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Trouble with vote function
I can't get the vote function in Runoff to work properly. Can anyone help explain what I am doing wrong here?
bool vote(int voter, int rank, string name)
{
for (int i = 0; i < voter_count; i++)
...
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Pset3 Runoff tabulation issues
I am so close to a successful runoff program, but I've been having issues with the tabulation section. I decided that this was a good place to implement a recursive function, but it is a new concept ...
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pset 3 runoff find_min - where is my logic failing ? - the check gives and error saying it doesn`t find the correct min
int find_min(void)
{
int min = voter_count;
for (int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
{
if (candidates[i].eliminated == false && candidates[i].votes < min)
{
min = ...
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Pset 3 runoff : I am getting{ :( runoff compiles code failed to compile}
I wrote my code but when I came to test it it gives me
code failed to compile. I don't know why? :|
here is my code
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
// Max ...
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Pset 3 Min function need some help
So my min code works, except it ignores the eliminate function. Can someone please show me where my logic is wrong? Thanks.
int find_min(void)
{
int min = voter_count;
int h = 0;
for (int i = 0; i ...
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pset3 print_winner (prints name when someone has a majority)
I tried in two ways to show the winner of the election, and both testing manually are giving the correct result, but when testing by "check50" the message always appears:
:( print_winner prints name ...
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Pset3 Runoff - Printing All Candidates
Could use some help with Runoff. If I do a simple clear winner (all voters vote for the same person as first choice) it prints out the winner just fine. But if I do the test input that the problem ...
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what does different return value signifies in this problem of runoff?
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio.h>
// Max voters and candidates
#define MAX_VOTERS 100
#define MAX_CANDIDATES 9
// preferences[i][j] is jth preference for voter i
int preferences[...
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pset3 runoff print_winner check50 error
So I have seen this issue mentioned here before and the others have suggested that printing a newline after the name is the solution. However, my code does print a newline and in my tests, I'm getting ...
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check50 errors - runoff
I've been trying to resolve these myself for too long - I'm officially stuck
These are the check50 errors I get:
:( tabulate counts votes when multiple candidates are eliminated
:( find_min ignores ...
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Back again with runoff problems, tabulate() passes no check50 tests
(I can't get formatting to work properly here so it might look a bit weird)
void tabulate(void)
{
int j = 0;
for(int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
{
for( ; j < voter_count;)
{
...
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Printing to stdout? (PSET3, RUNOFF)
In the specification for the print_winner function it says:
If any candidate has more than half of the vote, their name should be printed to stdout and the function should return true.
My solution ...
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Help with pset3 runoff
is this correct for vote function..struggled to figure out how to access candidate index so not sure if this is correct..any help/advice would be greatly appreciated
bool vote(int voter, int rank, ...
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PSET3 Runoff - tabulate() function for multiple eliminated candidates
I'm working on the tabulate() function, and to an extent the is_tie() function
The tabulate() function passes all the tests of check50 but the last one:
:( tabulate counts votes when multiple ...
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PSET3 Runoff check50 help
My code can compile and passes all the check50 except for this 2:
1) :( print_winner prints name when someone has a majority
print_winner did not print winner of election
2) :( print_winner ...
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PSET3: More problems(weird loops and other unexpected results)
So I am still working on Runoff and I am having some weird results. It will return an obvious victory but any ties end up in weird loops and such. This has been apparent by adding printf functions ...
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Vote returns false no matters what
bool vote(int voter, int rank, string name)
{
for(int n = 0; n == candidate_count - 1; n++)
{
if(strcmp(name, candidates[n].name) == 0)
{
n = preferences[voter][...
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PSET3 Runoff — cannot seem to resolve “is_tie detects tie after some candidates have been eliminated”
I have been looking up and down through my code to no avail. Check50 shows that all tests are successful except for "is_tie detects tie after some candidates have been eliminated". I haven't the ...
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Can't compile runoff. it shows me error in { placement. could someone look into it please
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include<string.h>
// Max voters and candidates
#define MAX_VOTERS 100
#define MAX_CANDIDATES 9
// preferences[i][j] is jth preference for ...
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cs50 pset3 runoff tabulate - why you say candidates[i].votes = 0 ; here?
why use that ??
for (int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
{
candidates[i].votes = 0;
}
}
return 0;
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i dont understend something in that solution
i dont understand this please explain to me
bool won = print_winner();
if (won)
{
break;
}
and this too
if (tie)
{
for (int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
...
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pset3 Runoff help
My code compiles but the only functions that had no errors are the print_winner and eliminate functions. I have tried to solve the errors for the other functions with no luck.
My errors with the ...
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Runoff - is_tie
Well I wrote my code and I don't know I am really stuck here with my code and can't get my head around it. Check50 returns only this error:
:( is_tie detects tie after some candidates have been ...
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what is the significance of break; in tabulate function?
I know break statements are pretty basic, but it's got me here:
This is my function:
for (int i = 0; i < voter_count; i++)
{
for (int j = 0; j < candidate_count; j++)
{
if (...
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i can't get the vote function in runoff right
Here's the function i wrote:
bool vote(int voter, int rank, string name)
{
int t = 0;
int a = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
{
int x = strcmp(candidates[i]....
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tabulate doesn't count votes when multiple candidates are eliminated
for (int i = 0; i < voter_count; i++)
{
// vote for top-preferred candidate if possible
if (candidates[preferences[i][0]].eliminated == false)
{
candidates[preferences[i][0]]....
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cs50 pset3 runoff tabulate
i have completed the problem set however when i check,
this is the only problem.
:) tabulate counts votes when all candidates remain in election
:) tabulate counts votes when one candidate is ...
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pset 3: 2 problems in runoff pointed by check50
My functions codes git link
Here are my errors and my function codes in a git link (thanks folks for the feedbacks). I just don´t get what´s going on here, maybe i´m missing a detail, but it does ...
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PSET3 Runoff - Tabulate
my tabulate function is storing votes from the preferences array, but problem arising when multiple candidates are eliminated check50 shows error there.
Please help me with this, and tell me what is ...
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Pset 3 runoff Randomly Increasing Votecount
I'm close to solving pset 3 runoff but I've run into this interesting problem in my tabulate function.
Whenever I run the program with the debugger, my vote counts keep increasing by very large ...
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Pset3 Runoff - How to record name and rank in the Preferences Array?
Hi if anyone can guide me in the right direction to record name & rank in the preferences array?
I don't have any clue how to even utilize the int vote and int rank in the bool parentheses of the ...
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Pset3 Runoff bool function
I don't understand what the parenthesis after bool vote function is for.
bool vote(int voter, int rank, string name)
It could have been (void), what purpose does it serve here?
Please make my ...
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pset3 (runoff) check50 is giving an error for print_winner
I can't find what's wrong with my code but check50 keeps telling me
:( print_winner prints name when someone has a majority
print_winner did not print winner of election
:( print_winner returns ...
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does not produce the correct voter count when multiple voters are eliminates?
My could does not produce the correct voter count when multiple voters are eliminates.
// Tabulate votes for non-eliminated candidates
void tabulate(void)
{
int j = 0;
// Iterate over voters
...
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Why does runoff not stop running?
So when I run my code it does not stop running
~/pset3/runoff/ $ ./runoff mike john Number of voters: 3
Rank 1: john
Rank 2: mike
Rank 1: john Rank 2: mike
Rank 1: mike Rank 2: ...
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pset3 (runoff) keep getting print_winner error when using check50
I keep getting these errors when running check50 on my runoff program:
print_winner prints name when someone has a majority
print_winner did not print winner of election
print_winner returns ...
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RUNOFF PSET3 - bool is_tie(int min) function gives an error in Check50 unable to remove
I have tried a number of ways to execute the code in bool is_tie function; however, I always seem to receive the same error in check50.
I have run the code through debug50 and it seems to work ...
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vote function not able to assign getting error in runoff
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Hi, i would like to set preference table but not able to set particular candidates evry time i am trying to change and set this i am getting different error. Any thought on this.
