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Sorting of dates using bubble sort

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Sorting of dates using bubble sort.

Code for Sorting of dates using bubble sort in C Programming

#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

int d, m ;
longint y ;

void main( )
{
    char dates[5][12], temp[12] ;
    longint arr[5], t ;
    int i, j, valid ;

    int isvalid( ) ;
    longint getnum ( char * ) ;

    clrscr( ) ;

    printf ( "Enter any five dates (dd\\mm\\yyyy) :-\n" ) ;
    for ( i = 0 ; i <= 4 ; i++ )
    {
        printf("%d) ",i + 1 ) ;
        scanf ( "%s", dates[i] ) ;

        /* Converts date in string to equivalent integer values. */
arr[i] = getnum ( dates[i] ) ; /* Checks for valid date. */
valid = isvalid( ) ; if ( !valid ) { printf ( "This date does not exists. " ) ; printf ( "Enter any other date.\n" ) ; i-- ; } } /* Sorting of dates using Bubble sort method. */
for ( i = 0 ; i <= 3 ; i++ ) { for ( j = 0 ; j <= 3 - i ; j++ ) { if ( arr[j] > arr[j + 1] ) { t = arr[j] ; arr[j] = arr[j + 1] ; arr[j + 1] = t ; strcpy ( temp, dates[j] ) ; strcpy ( dates[j], dates[j + 1]) ; strcpy ( dates[j + 1], temp ) ; } } } printf ( "Dates in sorted order are :- \n" ) ; for ( i = 0 ; i <= 4 ; i++ ) printf ( "%s\n", dates[i] ) ; getch( ) ; } /* checks valid date */
int isvalid ( ) { int isleap ( longint ) ; if ( y <= 0 || m <= 0 || d <= 0 || m > 12 || y > 16384 || ( m == 2 && !isleap ( y ) && d > 28 ) || ( m == 2 && isleap ( y ) && d > 29 ) || ( ( m == 1 || m == 3 || m == 5 || m == 7 || m == 8 || m == 10 || m == 12 ) && d > 31 ) || ( ( m == 4 || m == 6 || m == 9 || m == 11 ) && d > 30 ) ) return 0 ; elsereturn 1 ; } /* checks whether the given year is leap or not */
int isleap ( longint y ) { return ( y % 4 == 0 ) ^ ( y % 100 == 0 ) ^ ( y % 400 == 0 ) ; } /* converts dates in string into equivalent integer values */
longint getnum ( char *date ) { char *p, str[15] ; longint num = 0 ; strcpy ( str, date ) ; d = m = y = 0 ; p = strtok ( str, "\\" ) ; if ( p != NULL ) d = num = atoi ( p ) ; p = strtok(NULL, "\\"); if ( p != NULL ) m = atoi ( p ) ; num += m * 32 ; p = strtok(NULL, "\\"); if ( p != NULL ) y = atol ( p ) ; num += y * 512L ; return num ; }
  
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