From ce533bf0e07573bba1d16f8515649426fbe56201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Duarte <michael.duarte@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 20:42:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid manually doing a loop to go to the end of the string.

even if strlen has a complexity of O(n), the code looks cleaner.
---
 c++/Chapter 1/Question1_2/Question1_2.cpp | 13 +++----------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/c++/Chapter 1/Question1_2/Question1_2.cpp b/c++/Chapter 1/Question1_2/Question1_2.cpp
index bd2941ef..6a70d529 100644
--- a/c++/Chapter 1/Question1_2/Question1_2.cpp	
+++ b/c++/Chapter 1/Question1_2/Question1_2.cpp	
@@ -6,17 +6,10 @@ using std::endl;
 
 void Question1_2::reverse(char* str) 
 {
-    char *ptrEnd = str;
-    char temp;
-
     if (str) 
     {
-        while (*ptrEnd) 
-        {
-            ptrEnd++;
-        }
-        ptrEnd--;
-
+        char *ptrEnd = &str[strlen(str) - 1];
+        char temp;
         while (str < ptrEnd) 
         {
             temp = *str;
@@ -38,4 +31,4 @@ int Question1_2::run()
     }
 
     return 0;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}