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C++ Fundamentals

You're reading from   C++ Fundamentals Hit the ground running with C++, the language that supports tech giants globally

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789801491
Length 350 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Antonio Mallia Antonio Mallia
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Francesco Zoffoli Francesco Zoffoli
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

C++ Fundamentals
Preface
1. Getting Started FREE CHAPTER 2. Functions 3. Classes 4. Generic Programming and Templates 5. Standard Library Containers and Algorithms 6. Object-Oriented Programming 7. Appendix

Chapter 2. Functions

Note

Lesson Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Explain what functions are and how to declare them

  • Utilize local and global variables

  • Pass arguments to functions and return values from functions

  • Create overloaded functions and call them appropriately

  • Apply the concept of namespaces in organizing functions

Note

In this chapter, we are going to look at functions in C++, how to use them, and why we would want to use them.

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