From: Adam Shelly <adam.shelly@...>
Date: 2008-08-20T08:26:57+09:00
Subject: Re: One more Deaf Grandma topic

On 8/19/08, Bianca George <bgz@umich.edu> wrote:
> Obviously, I'm working through Chris Pine's Learn to Program, and I'm
> having issues with deaf Grandma. I'm new to programming (hence why I'm
> reading Learn to Program), and I've gotten as far as getting the program
> to recognize when 'BYE' has been entered 3 times in a row. But, for some
> reason, it doesn't enter the last loop correctly and give the proper
> response once and then stop. Why is this??

Look closely at what happens when bye_count is 2 and you type 'BYE' again.
You add 1 to bye_count, then call 'gets', which waits for more input
before going through the while loop again.