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1st-Semester-Fall-2021/CSNP/BinaryConverter/BinaryConverter.cpp

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+/***************************************************************
+* Name: Aidan Sharpe
+* Course: Computer Science & Programming
+* Class: CS04103 Section: 2
+* Assignment Date: 9/8/2021
+* File Name: BinaryConverter.cpp
+*****************************************************************
+* ID: Lab 0 Problem 1
+* Purpose: Convert an user-entered integer to a binary string
+*****************************************************************/
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+using namespace std;
+
+int main()
+{
+    int x, n, k, a, c;
+
+
+    // Data collection
+    cout << "Enter an integer in the decimal number system: ";
+    cin >> x;
+    cout << "Binary value of the number is: ";
+
+    //calculate the number of bits being used
+    for ( a = 1; n != 0; a++ )
+    {
+        n = n / 2;
+    }
+    a = a - 2;
+
+    // get each bit in the integer by bitshifting it one place to the left and reading the ones place for each bit in the number
+    for ( c = a; c >= 0; c-- )
+    {
+        k = x >> c;
+        if ( k & 1 )
+            cout << "1";
+        else
+            cout << "0";
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}