I am a C guy and I'm trying to understand some C++ code. I have the following function declaration:

95 .cpp is the recommended extension for C++ as far as I know. Some people even recommend using .hpp for C++ headers, just to differentiate from C. Although the compiler doesn't care …

Nov 24, 2017 · This is called the three-way comparison operator. According to the P0515 paper proposal: There’s a new three-way comparison operator, <=>. The expression a <=> b returns …

I'm looking for detailed information regarding the size of basic C++ types. I know that it depends on the architecture (16 bits, 32 bits, 64 bits) and the compiler. But are there any standards for ...

Is there a way to find how many values an array has? Detecting whether or not I've reached the end of an array would also work.

auto was a keyword that C++ "inherited" from C that had been there nearly forever, but virtually never used because there were only two possible conditions: either it wasn't allowed, or else it …

itoa will be faster than the stream equivalent. There are also ways of re-using the string buffer with the itoa method (avoiding heap allocations if you are frequently generating strings. e.g. for …

Nov 13, 2009 · I want to use the PI constant and trigonometric functions in some C++ program. I get the trigonometric functions with include &lt;math.h&gt;. However, there doesn't seem to be …

I have been seeing code like this usually in the start of header files: #ifndef HEADERFILE_H #define HEADERFILE_H And at the end of the file is #endif What is the purpose of this?

This is similar to how one would write a prototype for functions in a header file and then define the functions in a .cpp file. A function prototype is a function without a body and lets the compiler …