At this point, you want to put together the work that has been completed to deliver a working program for alpha testing. You will combine the elements you have written to this point and deliver a working solution. You will read the contributor information from a file similar to this table below; it is a comma delimited (CSV) file.
Jeff |
Sherman
|
USA
|
9035551212
|
100
|
50
|
John
|
Dallas
|
USA
|
9035552121
|
200
|
51
|
Bob
|
Atlanta
|
USA
|
9035551111
|
300
|
52
|
Bill
|
Chicago
|
USA
|
9035553333
|
400
|
53
|
Sam
|
Phoenix
|
USA
|
9035557777
|
500
|
54
|
- First Name in first column
- Last Name in second column
- Country in third column
- Phone # in fourth column
- Donation amount in fifth column
- Contributor ID in sixth column
As each record is read, create a sorted Linked list of the contributors using the Insertion sort method. You also need to maintain your table, with one modification. You need to add an object to the Hash Collision Object that is a pointer to the data in the Linked list. In addition, you need to implement Contributor search functionality based on a Contributor Name. Your design should include the following:
High Level Implementation Instructions:
- Sorted Linked list
- Sorted using Insertion sort
- Hash bucket of size 5 with a collision solution using a linked list (no need to order)
- A Search Algorithm based on ID and Contributor Name.
- The Contributor Name Algorithm needs to be implemented using the Sequential Search
Each contributor will have the following information:
- Name: String; //the name of the contributor
- City: String; //the city in which the contributor lives
- Country: String; //the country in which the contributor lives
- Phone: String; //the phone number for the contributor
- Contribution: Double; //the amount of the contribution given by the contributor to the zoo
- ID: Integer; //identifier key for future needs
Contributor functions/methods:
- Input constructor: //to accept a string for the name and additional information for each contributor (this should call the Add constructor to implement the sorted list)
- Print constructor: //to print out the contributor data
- Print All constructor: //to print the entire list of contributor names
- Add constructor: //to traverse the Linked list and find the proper location for adding the instance
- Search constructor: //the Search algorithm to implement is Sequential Search
Each hash bucket collision item will have the following information:
- ID: Integer; //identifier key for future needs
- Contributor Address: Pointer; //a pointer to the address of the contributor instance in the sorted linked list
Hash bucket functions/methods:
- Input constructor: //to accept a string for the name and additional information for each contributor (you will only need the ID portion of the input data)
- Hash Function constructor: //Hint: You only have 5 Hash buckets so the function can be very a simple calculation
- Pop constructor
- Push constructor
- Print constructor: //to show the information of the contributor based on a given ID