Chapter 8. The IO Library
CONTENTS
Section 8.1 An Object-Oriented Library 284
Section 8.2 Condition States 287
Section 8.3 Managing the Output Buffer 290
Section 8.4 File Input and Output 293
Section 8.5 String Streams 299
In C++, input/output is provided through the library. The library defines a family of types that support IO to and from devices such as files and console windows. Additional types allow strings to act like files, which gives us a way to convert data to and from character forms without also doing IO. Each of these IO types defines how to read and write values of the built-in data types. In addition, class designers generally use the library IO facilities to read and write objects of the ...
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