function [t, v] = skydiver_switch2(m,g,c,t) % Function to calculate skydiver falling speed with % number of inputs determined on the fly. % % Inputs: mass m (kg) % gravity g (m/s^2) % drag coefficient c (kg/m) % time vector (s) % % Outputs: falling speed vector v (m/s) % Check how many parameters the user has input and assign % default values based on that number switch nargin case 0 error('Please rerun the program and enter enter at least one input.') case 1 g = 9.81; c = 0.25; t = (0:0.1:20)'; case 2 c = 0.25; t = (0:0.1:20)'; case 3 t = (0:0.1:20)'; end v = sqrt(m*g/c)*tanh(sqrt(g*c/m)*t); % Determine if terminal velocity was reached tol = 1e-4; npts = size(v,1); dv = abs(v(npts,1)-v(npts-1,1)); % How can we use a switch statement to print out the correct message? % We need to turn dv into either a string or an integer. if dv < tol message = 1; else message = 2; end switch message case 1 disp('Terminal velocity was researched.') case 2 disp('Terminal velocity was not reached.') end