Program to Add Two Polynomials Using Linked List C Program

Program to Add Two Polynomials Using Linked List C Program

How to write a C Program to add two polynomials using linked list in C Programming Language ?


Solution:
/*Program to add two polynomials using linked list*/

#include <stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>

struct poly* link(struct poly*);
void display(struct poly*);
struct poly* addlink(struct poly*,struct poly*, struct poly*);

struct poly
{
int coeff, pow;
struct poly *ptr;
};

int main()
{
struct poly *head1,*head2,*head3;
int num;
head1=NULL;
head2=NULL;
head3=NULL;

while(1)
{
printf("\nEnter\n1->To create first polynomial function\n2->To create second polynomial function\n3->To display first polynomial function\n4->To display second polynomial function\n5->To add both the polynomial functions\n6->To display the new polynomial created after addition\n");
scanf("%d",&num);

switch(num)
{

case 1: head1=link(head1);
break;

case 2: head2=link(head2);
break;

case 3: display(head1);
break;

case 4: display(head2);
break;

case 5: head3=addlink(head1,head2,head3);
break;

case 6: display(head3);
break;

default: printf("\nBoss ! Enter the correct value\n");

}
}
}

struct poly* link(struct poly *head1)
{
struct poly *newnode;
int value,degree;
newnode=NULL;
printf("\nEnter the coefficient of the polynomial\n");
scanf("%d",&value);
printf("\nEnter the degree for variable x\n");
scanf("%d",&degree);

newnode=(struct poly*) malloc (sizeof (struct poly));

newnode->pow=degree;
newnode->coeff=value;

if(head1==NULL)
{
printf("\nThe first node is created\n");
newnode->ptr=NULL;
}
else
{
printf("\nThe next node is being linked\n");
newnode->ptr=head1;
}
return newnode;
}

void display(struct poly* head)
{
if(head == NULL)
{
printf("\nThe polynomial function is not created.\nPlease create a new polynomial function.\n");
}

while(head != NULL && head->ptr != NULL)
{
printf("The polynomial function has been detected\n");
printf("%dx^%d+",head->coeff,head->pow);
head=head->ptr;
}

if(head->ptr == NULL)
{
printf("\nEntering the last node\n");
printf("%dx^%d",head->coeff,head->pow);
head=head->ptr;
}
}


struct poly* addlink(struct poly* head,struct poly* tail,struct poly *head3 )
{
struct poly *temp1,*temp,*newnode;
temp=newnode=temp1=head3=NULL;

newnode=( struct poly*) malloc(sizeof(struct poly));

if( head == NULL || tail == NULL)
{
printf("\nYou have no node to get added\n");
}
if(head !=NULL && tail == NULL)
{
printf("\nThe existing first polynomial is the final polynomial\n");
return head;
}
if(head == NULL && tail !=NULL)
{
printf("\nThe existing second polynomial is the final polynomial\n");
return tail;
}

head3=newnode;

if(head3==NULL)
{
printf("\nEnter a node first\n");
}

if(head3 != NULL)
{
while(head !=NULL && tail !=NULL)
{
if(head->pow > tail->pow)
{
temp=tail;
temp1=head;
while((head->pow) > (temp->pow))
{
printf("\nThe element's degree in first poly. is greater than the second\n");

if(temp->ptr == NULL)
{
newnode->coeff=temp->coeff;
newnode->pow=temp->pow;
newnode->ptr=NULL;
head3=newnode;
return head3;
temp1=temp1->ptr;

}

temp=temp->ptr;
}
printf("\nYou have come to the end of the tail pointer\n");
}

if(tail->pow > head->pow)
{
temp=head;
temp1=tail;
while((tail->pow) > (temp->pow))
{
printf("\nThe element's degree in second poly. is greater than the first\n");

if(temp->ptr ==NULL)
{
newnode->coeff=temp->coeff;
newnode->pow=temp->pow;
newnode->ptr=NULL;
head3=newnode;
return head3;
temp1=temp1->ptr;
}

temp=temp->ptr;
}

printf("\nYou have come to the end of the tail pointer\n");
}

if(head->pow == tail->pow)
{
temp=head;
temp1=tail;

while((temp->pow == temp1->pow))
{
newnode->coeff = (temp->coeff + tail->coeff);
newnode->pow=temp->pow;
head3=newnode;
return head3;
temp=temp->ptr;
temp1=temp1->ptr;
}
}
}
}

}



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