We want to create a program that draws a diamond or a triangle with a size that the user selects using a specific character that will be entered at the keyboard. Here are two examples: A triangle of size 4, using *: *** ***** ***** A diamond of size 4, using *: *** ***** ******* *本本** ***
We want to create a program that draws a diamond or a triangle with a size that the user selects using a specific character that will be entered at the keyboard. Here are two examples: A triangle of size 4, using *: *** ***** ***** A diamond of size 4, using *: *** ***** ******* *本本** ***
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Transcribed Image Text:We want to create a program that draws a diamond or a triangle with a size that the
user selects using a specific character that will be entered at the keyboard. Here are
two examples:
A triangle of size 4, using *:
***
*****
****** *
A diamond of size 4, using *:
***
*****
*******
*****
***
*
What do we need for this program?
Problem definition
We first need to clearly define the problem, the inputs and the outputs.
Inputs:
1) a choice to draw one of the two shapes or to quit the program,
2) a character choice which will be used for drawing the selected shape, and
3) the size of the shape
Output:
One of these will be the output:
1) a triangle,
2) a diamond,
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