Summary

In this chapter, you have learned about the various built-in types in C++, how to initialize them, and how to use them. You also learned how to convert variables to different types using casting operators. The chapter also introduced you to record types, a topic that will be expanded on in Chapter 6, Classes. Finally, you have seen various examples of pointers, a topic that will be examined in greater detail in the next chapter.

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