Most Frequent Words

A C program that finds the most frequently occurring words in a text file.

Project Structure

src/        - Source code files
include/    - Header files  

Features

• Reads text files and processes words
• Cleans and normalizes words (removes punctuation, converts to lowercase)
• Finds the N most frequent words

Building

Using Make (Recommended)

make

Manual Build (Alternative)

gcc -I include -Wall -Wextra -std=c99 -o mostFrequentWords src/mostFrequentWords.c

Usage

char **results = find_frequent_words("input.txt", 5);

Running

./mostFrequentWords

Clean Build Files

make clean

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.