diff --git a/13_Bounce/perl/README.md b/13_Bounce/perl/README.md index e69c8b81..6d213dba 100644 --- a/13_Bounce/perl/README.md +++ b/13_Bounce/perl/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ Original source downloaded [from Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html) Conversion to [Perl](https://www.perl.org/) + +Added feature so that if "TIME" value is "0" then it will quit, +so you don't have to hit Control-C. Also added a little error checking of the input. diff --git a/13_Bounce/perl/bounce.pl b/13_Bounce/perl/bounce.pl new file mode 100755 index 00000000..023f6f04 --- /dev/null +++ b/13_Bounce/perl/bounce.pl @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +#!/usr/bin/perl + +# Bounce program in Perl +# Translated by Kevin Brannen (kbrannen) + +use strict; +use warnings; + +print "\n"; +print " " x 31,"BOUNCE\n"; +print " " x 15, "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY\n"; +print "\n\n\n"; + +print "THIS SIMULATION LETS YOU SPECIFY THE INITIAL VELOCITY\n"; +print "OF A BALL THROWN STRAIGHT UP, AND THE COEFFICIENT OF\n"; +print "ELASTICITY OF THE BALL. PLEASE USE A DECIMAL FRACTION\n"; +print "COEFFICIENCY (LESS THAN 1).\n\n"; +print "YOU ALSO SPECIFY THE TIME INCREMENT TO BE USED IN\n"; +print "'STROBING' THE BALL'S FLIGHT (TRY .1 INITIALLY).\n\n"; + +# deal with basic's tab() for line positioning +# line = line string we're starting with +# pos = position to start writing +# s = string to write +# returns the resultant string, which might not have been changed +sub line_tab +{ + my ($line, $pos, $s) = @_; + my $len = length($line); + # if curser is past position, do nothing + if ($len <= $pos) { $line .= " " x ($pos - $len) . $s; } + return $line; +} + +while (1) +{ + my @T; # time slice? + my $time_inc; # time increment, probably in fractions of seconds + my $velocity; # velocity in feet/sec + my $coeff_elas; # coeeficent of elasticity + my $L; # position on line + + # get input + print "TIME INCREMENT (SEC, 0=QUIT): "; chomp($time_inc = <>); + last if ($time_inc == 0); + print "VELOCITY (FPS): "; chomp($velocity = <>); + print "COEFFICIENT: "; chomp($coeff_elas = <>); + if ($coeff_elas >= 1.0 || $coeff_elas <= 0) + { + print "COEFFICIENT MUST BE > 0 AND < 1.0\n\n\n"; + next; + } + + print "\nFEET\n"; + my $S1 = int(70.0 / ($velocity / (16.0 * $time_inc))); + for my $i (1 .. $S1) + { + $T[$i] = $velocity * $coeff_elas ** ($i - 1) / 16.0; + } + + # draw graph + for (my $height=int(-16.0 * ($velocity / 32.0) ** 2.0 + $velocity ** 2.0 / 32.0 + .5) ; $height >= 0 ; $height -= .5) + { + #print "h=$height\n"; # kevin + if (int($height) == $height) { print sprintf("%2d", $height); } + else { print " "; } + $L = 0; + my $curr_line = ""; + for my $i (1 .. $S1) + { + my $time; + for ($time=0 ; $time <= $T[$i] ; $time += $time_inc) + { + $L += $time_inc; + next if (abs($height - (.5 * (-32) * $time ** 2.0 + $velocity * $coeff_elas ** ($i - 1) * $time)) > .25); + $curr_line = line_tab($curr_line, ($L / $time_inc), "0"); + } + $time = ($T[$i + 1] // 0) / 2; + last if (-16.0 * $time ** 2.0 + $velocity * $coeff_elas ** ($i - 1) * $time < $height); + } + print "$curr_line\n"; + } + + print " ."; + print "." x (int($L + 1) / $time_inc + 1), "\n"; + print " 0"; + my $cl = ""; + for my $i (1 .. int($L + .9995)) { $cl = line_tab($cl, int($i / $time_inc), $i); } + print "$cl\n"; + print " " x (int($L + 1) / (2 * $time_inc) - 2), "SECONDS\n\n"; +}