The latest articles on DEV Community by Andrea Tosetto (@andychild1). https://dev.to/andychild1 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F1359473%2F533a22ed-05d7-45f9-a71f-bfe877b627eb.jpg https://dev.to/andychild1 en Andrea Tosetto Sun, 09 Jun 2024 09:06:26 +0000 https://dev.to/andychild1/movie-finder-1jn9 https://dev.to/andychild1/movie-finder-1jn9 <p>This is a program that I made as a portfolio project during my studies on computer science at Codecademy.<br> It is a recommendation software that help the user to find movies based on the related category.<br> I've chosen Nodes and Linked List as the main data structure where the Movie class act as a common Node class and the Linked Lists will hold all the Movie classes related by their respective category.<br> I've chosen the binary search algorithm even though a common linear search would have been enough for this short category list...I just did it to make things more challenging.<br> All the results are sorted by title using a quicksort algorithm wich sorts all the results in place avoiding the need for additional memory usage.<br> If you have any questions or advice please ask!<br> Enjoy the project!</p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fyowm68bqpv7lhnov9ehm.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fyowm68bqpv7lhnov9ehm.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="406"></a></p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Frs6w8gwrwfgcu2pnwqkt.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Frs6w8gwrwfgcu2pnwqkt.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="391"></a></p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkhzwjik97n73xht1am3a.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fkhzwjik97n73xht1am3a.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="400"></a></p> <p><a href="https://github.com/andychild1/movie_search.git">This is the link to all the source code</a></p> python movies algorithms Andrea Tosetto Sun, 17 Mar 2024 14:32:56 +0000 https://dev.to/andychild1/lottery-game-95n https://dev.to/andychild1/lottery-game-95n <p>Hi, I just wanted to share a little Lottery game for the python terminal.<br> It is a little hard to setup because it takes a lot of keyboard work but as a terminal game that's the best I can do.<br> It was made for single player but then I've added the multiplayer functionality because it was a lot boring.<br> I wish to get some feedback and suggestions on how can I improve it.<br> Below you can find the link to my git hub repository.<br> [<a href="https://github.com/andychild1/Lottery_game">https://github.com/andychild1/Lottery_game</a>]</p> python gamedev computerscience