Course takeaways: test first, test during, test after; test, test, test when designing algorithms, demand the weakest iterators (e.g., bidirectional vs. random access) when designing containers, provide the strongest iterators (e.g., random access vs. bidirectional) build adapters on top of containers and iterators do not use new and delete; use…

What did you do this past week? This past week, I spent time working on Darwin and projects for other classes. …

What did you do this past week? This past week, I was able to submit all the assignments I had due on time, and then was able to get started on my upcoming projects. It is getting to the point in the semester where all of my classes are wrapping…

What did you do this past week? I spent a lot of time programming this past week, as I had to finish up both the allocator project and my project for my compilers class. I was luckily able to finish both of them in time (including slip days), and I…

What did you do this past week? This past week, I spent a lot of my time working on the allocator project and projects/assignments for other classes. It was honestly not quite as productive as it probably should have been, but it was definitely a welcome break from the intensity…

What did you do this past week? This past week, I managed to finish my lab for compilers on time which was a huge relief. I had been spending a lot of time working on it, and it was definitely a great feeling to have gotten that out of the…

What did you do this past week? This past week, I worked with my partner to complete the Voting assignment. It went pretty smoothly overall, and I definitely enjoyed the experience of working with a partner since it made it a lot easier to catch bugs and make sure all…

What did you do this past week? This week, my partner and I made a lot of progress on the voting assignment. We implemented a solution that does not require iterating over all ballots during redistribution, and after a few bug fixes were able to pass all three Hackerrank tests…

What did you do this past week? This past week, I spent a lot of time finalizing an assignment for the class I TA for. It took a bit of time to re-work the requirements/autograder, but I am definitely glad that I am done working on it now. I also…