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How Not to Program in C++
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How Not to Program in C++

by Steve Oualline
April 2003
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
5h 55m
English
No Starch Press
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208 Part II
Hint 211: The results are system-dependent. (Next Hint 123. Answer 86.)
Hint 212: Results are system-dependent. (Next Hint 225. Answer 110.)
Hint 213: Is buffered I/O used in this case? (Next Hint 127. Answer 65.)
Hint 214: Obviously, it prints Hello once and two new lines. But it is equally
obvious it wouldn’t be in this book if it did the sane thing. (Next Hint 64.
Answer 50.)
Hint 215: It looks like there is a comment on line 10 and a comment on line
11. That’s not quite right. There’s a comment on lines 10 and 11. (Next
Hint 138. Answer 62.)
Hint 216: The fastest method uses no comparison and one subtraction.
(Answer 48.)
Hint 217: ...
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