CS 112 - Week 9 Lecture 2 - 2022-10-20

TODAY WE WILL
*   announcements
*   review for EXAM 2
*   prep for next class

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*   get attempts at Homework 7's short-answer and programming
    problems in by 11:59 pm tomorrow, Friday, October 21

*   Homework 8 will come out after Exam 2

*   Schedule for next few class periods:
    *   Today: Exam 2 review

    *   Tomorrow: WILL be a "typical" lab
        (vectors, and formatting)

        *   Homework 7 attempts due 11:59 pm tomorrow

    *   [Plan: to finish grading Exam 1 by sometime this
        weekend, and will send an email when that should be
	visible]

    *   Tuesday, October 25: start intro to linked lists

        *   have any final improved versions of
	    programming problems for Homeworks 4-7
	    submitted by 11:59 pm Tuesday, October 25

        *    ...so that example solutions for those can
	     be available on Canvas at 12:01 am Wednesday, October 26

    *   Thursday, October 27: continue intro to linked lists

    *   Friday, October 28 - Exam 2, DURING lab, in BSS 317

    *   Sometime the following weekend: Homework 8 will be
        available

     *   don't try to call the method of a non-existent object!

     PlayerChar *newbie = NULL;

     newbie->get_name()   // NULL POINTER EXCEPTION!!!