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Show the type definitions for the following: int, int pointer, pointer to int pointer, const int, const int pointer, pointer to const int, const int pointer to const int pointer, array of constant integers, pointer to array of constant integers
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

4
Sep 20, 2011

Show the type definitions for the following: int, int pointer, pointer to int pointer, const int, const int pointer, pointer to const int, const int pointer to const int pointer, array of constant integers, pointer to array of constant integers

You have two ropes coated in an oil to help them burn. Each rope will take exactly 1 hour to burn all the way through. However, the ropes do not burn at constant rates—there are spots where they burn a little faster and spots where they burn a little slower, but it always takes 1 hour to finish the job. With a lighter to ignite the ropes, how can you measure exactly 45 minutes?
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Cubic

2.6
Jan 14, 2022

You have two ropes coated in an oil to help them burn. Each rope will take exactly 1 hour to burn all the way through. However, the ropes do not burn at constant rates—there are spots where they burn a little faster and spots where they burn a little slower, but it always takes 1 hour to finish the job. With a lighter to ignite the ropes, how can you measure exactly 45 minutes?

They had a question about a design project that I had worked on during my undergraduate. They were wondering what I did to optimize the design but they intentionally did not mention "optimize" in any format to see if I i would bring it up.
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Quality Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Boeing

3.7
Sep 14, 2012

They had a question about a design project that I had worked on during my undergraduate. They were wondering what I did to optimize the design but they intentionally did not mention "optimize" in any format to see if I i would bring it up.

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