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Visual C++ 2008: How to Program, Second Edition
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Visual C++ 2008: How to Program, Second Edition

by P. J. Deitel, H. M. Deitel, D. T. Quirk
December 2007
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1552 pages
46h 20m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Visual C++ 2008: How to Program, Second Edition

Chapter 7. Functions and an Introduction to Recursion

 

Form ever follows function.

 
 --Louis Henri Sullivan
 

E pluribus unum. (One composed of many.)

 
 --Virgil
 

O! call back yesterday, bid time return.

 
 --William Shakespeare
 

Call me Ishmael.

 
 --Herman Melville
 

When you call me that, smile!

 
 --Owen Wister
 

Answer me in one word.

 
 --William Shakespeare
 

There is a point at which methods devour themselves.

 
 --Frantz Fanon
 

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

 
 --Soren Kierkegaard

OBJECTIVES

In this chapter you’ll learn:

  • To construct programs modularly from functions.

  • To use common math functions available in the C++ Standard Library.

  • To create functions with multiple parameters.

  • The mechanisms for passing information between ...

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