CS 142 DBL

1. Are there multiple parts to the
problem?
• Yes (99% of the time)
• Multiple requirements or “parts”
• Multiple logical “sections” (header, columns, etc)
• Does it make sense to break it up line by line?
• No
• Overly simple prompt
• Only one requirement

2. Let’s Practice!

3. Example 1
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No

4. Example 1
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No
Multiple “parts” of
the prompt

5. Example 2
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No

6. Example 2
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No
Multiple “sections”
of the output

7. Example 3
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No

8. Example 3
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No
This problem is simple enough that
it can be solved as one part

9. Example 4
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No

10. Example 4
Can this problem be split into multiple parts?
Yes No
Overly simple
prompt