#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

// arbitrary buffer size for reading file input
#define BUFSIZE 1000

void find_array_maxes(int *input_numbers){
    //int max = 0;
printf("%d\n", *input_numbers);
    while(*input_numbers != '\0'){

        //if(max < *input_numbers){
          //  max = *input_numbers;
        //}
        input_numbers++;
    }
    //return max;
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
    // check to ensure there are sufficient command line arguments
    if(argc <= 2){
        printf("At least two arguments are required!\n");
        exit(1);
    } else {
        // allocates memory for array that will store file values
        int array_size = atoi(argv[1]);
        int *array_ptr = (int*) malloc(array_size * sizeof(int));

        // creates a file ptr and buffer to read file contents
        FILE *file = fopen(argv[2], "r");
        char buff[BUFSIZE];
        int converted_num;
        int counter = 0;

        // verify the array is allocated
        if(array_ptr == NULL){
            printf("Memory allocation of %d bytes has failed.\n", *array_ptr);
            fclose(file);
            exit(1);
        } else {
            // stores contents of file into the buffer and is converted from the buffer to int
            // to be stored in the dynamically allocated array
            while(fgets(buff, BUFSIZE-1, file) != NULL && counter < array_size){
                converted_num = atoi(buff);
                *array_ptr = converted_num;
                printf("%d\n", *array_ptr);
                array_ptr++;
                counter++;
            }
                fclose(file);
        }
        find_array_maxes(array_ptr);
        //printf("The max number of the array is %d\n",find_array_maxes(array_ptr));
    }
    return 0;
}