Hey I got a question about optimizing a chunk of code, I already tried to make it smaller, but now I am out of ideas for a moment and I thought I'd see how others might do this. So all I want to do is when I pass a function a number I want it to give it a suit and the number as a word, (e.g. 4 => four).
Here's the code:
my apologies for how big it is, but if anyone can help with any tricks or what have you it'd be great, thanks!Code:void show_card(int num) { char suit[100]; char number[100]; //char *display; if(num < 13) { strcpy(suit,"of Spades"); } else if(num >= 13 && num < 26) { strcpy(suit,"of Clubs"); } else if(num >= 26 && num < 39) { strcpy(suit, "of Diamonds"); } else { strcpy(suit,"of Hearts"); } if(num == 0 || num == 13 || num == 26 || num == 39) { strcpy(number, "Two "); } else if(num == 1 || num == 14 || num == 27 || num == 40) { strcpy(number, "Three "); } else if(num == 2 || num == 15 || num == 28 || num == 41) { strcpy(number, "Four "); } else if(num == 3 || num == 16 || num == 29 || num == 42) { strcpy(number, "Five "); } else if(num == 4 || num == 17 || num == 30 || num == 43) { strcpy(number, "Six "); } else if(num == 5 || num == 18 || num == 31 || num == 44) { strcpy(number, "Seven "); } else if(num == 6 || num == 19 || num == 32 || num == 45) { strcpy(number, "Eight "); } else if(num == 7 || num == 20 || num == 33 || num == 46) { strcpy(number, "Nine "); } else if(num == 8 || num == 21 || num == 34 || num == 47) { strcpy(number, "Ten "); } else if(num == 9 || num == 22 || num == 35 || num == 48) { strcpy(number, "Jack "); } else if(num == 10 || num == 23 || num == 36 || num == 49) { strcpy(number, "Queen "); } else if(num == 11 || num == 24 || num == 37 || num == 50) { strcpy(number, "King "); } else if(num == 12 || num == 25 || num == 38 || num == 51) { strcpy(number, "Ace "); } cout << " " << number << suit << " "; }