programming-examples/c/Arrays/C Program to Find the Sum of Contiguous Subarray within a 1 – D Array of Numbers which has the Largest Sum.c

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/*This C Program finds the sum of contiguous subarray within a 1 D array of numbers which has the largest sum.*/
/*
* C Program to Find the Sum of Contiguous Subarray within a 1 - D Array of Numbers which has the Largest Sum
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int maxSubArraySum(int a[], int size, int *begin, int *end)
{
int max_so_far = 0, max_end = 0;
int i, current_index = 0;
for (i = 0; i < size; i++)
{
max_end = max_end + a[i];
if (max_end <= 0)
{
max_end = 0;
current_index = i + 1;
}
else if (max_so_far < max_end)
{
max_so_far = max_end;
*begin = current_index;
*end = i;
}
}
return max_so_far;
}
int main()
{
int arr[] = {10, -2, 15, 9, -8, 12, 20, -5};
int start = 0, end = 0;
int size = sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]);
printf(" The max sum is %d", maxSubArraySum(arr, size, &start, &end));
printf(" The begin and End are %d & %d", start, end);
getchar();
return 0;
}
/*
The max sum is 56 The begin and End are 0 & 6