February 2005
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
25h 26m
English
CONTENTS
Section 2.1 Primitive Built-in Types 34
Section 2.2 Literal Constants 37
Section 2.4 const Qualifier 56
Section 2.9 Writing Our Own Header Files 67
Types are fundamental to any program. They tell us what our data mean and what operations we can perform on our data.
C++ defines several primitive types: characters, integers, floating-point numbers, and so on. The language also provides mechanisms that let us define our own data types. The library uses these mechanisms to define more complex types such as variable-length character ...