For assignment #3, you don’t have to worry too much about things like “what if they enter an invalid formatted date?” “What if they type ‘bob<\/tt>‘ for the number of tickets to purchase?” Etc. You do need to make sure to properly handle these two errors, though: attempts to (1) an attempt to purchase a ticket when the flight is sold out, and (2) an attempt to purchase a ticket “in the past.”<\/p>\n
Also, just a heads-up to something I would think would be obvious, but which students have messed up on in the past: if there are no tickets yet sold for a particular day’s flight, that should not<\/i> stop a user from buying (the first) ticket for that day. If you think about it, it would be ridiculous for your program not to allow that — you’d be in an infinite loop, never able to buy tickets for a flight!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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