#include "roman_numerals.h" #include #include #include static struct conv_s { unsigned char r; unsigned d; } conv[] = { { 'M', 1000 }, { 'D', 500 }, { 'C', 100 }, { 'L', 50 }, { 'X', 10 }, { 'V', 5 }, { 'I', 1 } }; /* rules could differ (like IIII/VIIII instead of IV/IX), so it is better not * to harcode values like 4, 9, 40, 90 etc... * Example: the Colosseum gate 44 was written XLIIII, and not XLIV. * we can therefore add a parameter in function below, and add a rule in * the code to easily return a different notation. */ char *to_roman_numeral(unsigned int n /*, int notation */ ) { unsigned cur=0, mult, pos=0, i; char res[64]={0}, *to; /* max number = 3999 = MMMCMXCIX */ if (n >= 4000) /* could be different if we */ return NULL; /* accept the 5000 sign */ while (n) { /* we could : switch (notation) { * case ROMAN_RULE: */ if ((mult=n/conv[cur].d)) { /* >= current multiplier */ if (mult%5==4) { /* 4 & 9 */ res[pos++]=conv[cur].r; res[pos++]=conv[cur-mult/4].r; /* 4/4=1, 9/4=2 */ } else { /* 1-3 & 5-8 */ if (mult >= 5) res[pos++]=conv[cur-1].r; for (i=mult%5; i>0; --i) res[pos++]=conv[cur].r; } n-=mult*conv[cur].d; } cur+=2; } if ((to=malloc(pos+1))) memcpy(to, res, pos+1); return to; } /* See GNUmakefile below for explanation * https://github.com/braoult/exercism/blob/master/c/templates/GNUmakefile */ #ifdef UNIT_TEST #include int main(int ac, char **av) { int arg=1; unsigned i; for (; arg