July 2000
Intermediate to advanced
1280 pages
34h 55m
English
Content preview from Core C++ A Software Engineering Approach
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Chapter 5. Aggregation with Programmer-Defined Data Types
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In the previous chapter, we studied the tools for implementing algorithms in C++. Conditional statements, loops, and jumps are the language constructs you use to indicate how computations should be performed and in what sequence. In this chapter, you will take the next step toward learning how to implement well-designed C++ programs. We will discover how to expand the set of data types that comes with the language.
C++ allows the programmer to define collections of data: arrays (homogeneous collections), structures (heterogeneous collections), ...
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