From 5d4fabb8f2a31ad87fccfb0b8ee426b464867f54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Calvin Morrison Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 16:37:19 -0400 Subject: added a nucleobase counter --- count_nucleobases.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100755 count_nucleobases.c (limited to 'count_nucleobases.c') diff --git a/count_nucleobases.c b/count_nucleobases.c new file mode 100755 index 0000000..6edf5e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/count_nucleobases.c @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +#include +#include +#include +#include +main() { + +long unsigned long a = 0; +long unsigned long c = 0; +long unsigned long g = 0; +long unsigned long t = 0; + +FILE *fh = fopen("dna.txt", "r" ); + if(fh == NULL) { + fprintf(stderr, "could not open dna.txt\n"); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } + + unsigned int ch = 0; + while ((ch = getc(fh)) != EOF) { + switch(ch) { + case 'A': + case 'a': + a++; + break; + case 'C': + case 'c': + c++; + break; + case 'G': + case 'g': + g++; + break; + case 'T': + case 't': + t++; + break; + } + } + + printf("A:%lu\nC:%lu\nG:%lu\nT:%lu\n", a, c, g, t); +} -- cgit v1.2.3