refactoring: removed unnecessary lines and changed variables to constants in the storeEmployeeData() given that the function doesnt modify them.

src/createEmployeeAccount.c

@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ int StringLengthCounter(char* string)
     return characterCounter;
 }
 
-bool storeEmployeeData(char *name,char *lastName,char *adress,char *phoneNumber)
+/*changed the string parameters to constants as an indicator that the function doesnt modify them*/
+
+bool storeEmployeeData(const char *name,const char *lastName,const char *adress,const char *phoneNumber)
 {
     FILE* employeesDatalist;
     employeesDatalist = fopen("src/employeesData.txt","a");
@@ -106,66 +108,54 @@ bool createNewEmployee(char* employeeId, char* employeePassword)
 
 void getNewEmployeeCredentials()
 {
-    employeedata *data;
-    data = (employeedata*)malloc(sizeof(employeedata));
+    employeedata *data = (employeedata*)malloc(sizeof(employeedata));
     const int maxLength = 21;
     char employeeId[maxLength];
-
     const int minPasswordLength = 5;
-
     char employeePassword[maxLength];
     char passwordVerfication[maxLength];
 
     printf("please enter your wished Id :\n");
-
     /*Added the regular expression [^\n] so that the string keep on getting read until a newline '\n' is found*/
-
     scanf(" %[^\n]s",employeeId);
-   
     employeeId[maxLength] = '\0';
     
     printf("\nplease enter your wished Password :\n");
-
     scanf("%s",employeePassword);
-
     employeePassword[strlen(employeePassword)] = '\0';
 
     printf("\nplease confirm your Password :\n");
-
     scanf("%s",passwordVerfication);
-    
     passwordVerfication[strlen(employeePassword)] = '\0';
 
 
     if(verifyPassword(passwordVerfication,employeePassword) && isValidPassword(employeePassword,minPasswordLength) && isValidEmployeeID(employeeId,maxLength))
     {
         printf("\n\nplease enter your first name\n");
-
         scanf("%s",data->firstName);
 
         printf("\n\nplease enter your last name\n");
-
         scanf("%s",data->lastName);
 
         printf("\n\nplease enter your adress\n");
-
-        scanf("%s",data->adress);
+        scanf("%s",data->address);
 
         printf("\n\nplease enter your Phone number\n");
-
         scanf("%s",data->phoneNumber);
 
-            createNewEmployee(employeeId,employeePassword) ? printf("\n\n Account created successfully !\n\n") : printf("\n\n Could not create the Account please contact an employee of clearance 1 !\n\n");
+        createNewEmployee(employeeId,employeePassword) ?
+            printf("\n\n Account created successfully !\n\n") :
+            printf("\n\n Could not create the Account please contact an employee of clearance 1 !\n\n");
 
-            storeEmployeeData(data->firstName,data->lastName,data->adress,data->phoneNumber);
+        storeEmployeeData(data->firstName,data->lastName,data->address,data->phoneNumber);
 
     }
     else
     {
-        printf("\n\nError! one of these conditions is not met in your input\n\n");
-        printf("\n-the entered password should be at least 5 characters long and should contain at least 1 digit, 1 alphabet and 1 symbol!\n");
-        printf("\n-the entered ID should contain a maximum of 20 letters!\n");
-        printf("\n-the verification password should match with the entered password.\n");
+        printf("\nError! one of these conditions is not met in your input.\n");
+        printf("\n-The entered password should be at least 5 characters long and should contain at least 1 digit, 1 alphabet and 1 symbol.\n");
+        printf("\n-The entered ID should contain a maximum of 20 letters.\n");
+        printf("\n-The verification password should match with the entered password.\n");
     }
 }
 

src/createEmployeeAccount.h

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ struct employeesInformations
 {
     char firstName[15];
     char lastName[15];
-    char adress[20];
+    char address[20];
     char phoneNumber[15];
 };
 typedef struct employeesInformations employeedata;
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ bool isValidEmployeeID(const char* employee, int maximumLength);
 bool isValidPassword( char* password, int minimumLength);
 bool createNewEmployee(char* employeeId, char* employeePassword);
 bool verifyPassword(char* enteredPassword,char* passwordConfirmation);
-bool storeEmployeeData(char *name,char *lastName,char *adress,char *phoneNumber);
+bool storeEmployeeData(const char *name,const char *lastName,const char *adress,const char *phoneNumber);
 
 int StringLengthCounter(char* string);