Saint Mary’s University

Department of Mathematics and Computing Science

CSC 342.2: Data Structures and Software Engineering II

Winter 1998-99

Assignment #1

Instructor: Dr. Pawan Lingras

Due Date: January 15,1999

Implment the merge sort using the Double type and merge function from CSC 341. Use the merge sort to sort a classlist of student records (Name, Number and Grade) according to:

• Student Number: Seven digit number
• Student Name: Twenty five character long
• Grade: A+, A, A-, B+, B, B-, C+, C, C-, D, F

Input the records from a file called student.dat and send output to another file called student.out. Format your output properly using tabs.