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====== General ====== | ====== General ====== | ||
- | ====== FAQ about Assignment 2 and 3====== | + | ====== FAQ about Assignments |
**Question 1**: We are planning to add a certain additional functionality X to our program for the Assignment. Is adding the additional functionality X allowed? | **Question 1**: We are planning to add a certain additional functionality X to our program for the Assignment. Is adding the additional functionality X allowed? | ||
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You are allowed to modify the main() procedure and the alarm_thread in any way that meets the assignment requirements. | You are allowed to modify the main() procedure and the alarm_thread in any way that meets the assignment requirements. | ||
- | **Question 5**: For Assignment 2, are we allowed to NOT use the alarm_list? | + | **Question 5**: Some members of my assignment group are doing less work / making less |
+ | effort / contributing less. Is this a valid reason for not handing in the assignment before the due date? | ||
- | Answer to Question 5: | + | Answer to Question 5: |
- | In the assignment | + | Unfortunately a claim that some members of an assignment group |
+ | are doing less work / making less | ||
+ | effort / contributing less than some other members of the assignment | ||
+ | group, is NOT a valid reason for not handing in | ||
+ | an assignment on or before the assignment due date. | ||
- | *********************************************************** | + | If any member of any assignment group wishes to receive any credit |
- | "A3. You are required | + | for any assignment, |
- | " | + | that assignment group would need to hand in the assignment |
+ | on or before the assignment due date. | ||
- | In your program " | + | **Question 6**: The other members |
- | alarm request from the alarm_list, instead | + | to contact them; some of them may have dropped |
- | number | + | |
- | " | + | |
- | and that new thread will print out the alarm message repeatedly, once | + | |
- | every n seconds; while the alarm_thread will be free to continue to | + | |
- | retrieve and process new alarm requests from the alarm_list." | + | |
- | ************************************************************** | + | |
- | In the assignment description, | ||
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- | **Question 6**: For Assignment 3, can I include the errors.h file that was used in Assignment 2? | ||
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- | Answer to Question 6: Yes. | ||
+ | Answer to Question 6: | ||
+ | In a situation where not all assignment group members are willing to work | ||
+ | together to complete an assignment, the members who are willing to work to | ||
+ | complete the assignment should go ahead and work to complete the assignment | ||
+ | (even if in the whole group there is only one member who is | ||
+ | willing to work to complete the assignment). |
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