C++ Glossary of Terms


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abort()
standard library function (stdlib.h) used to abruptly terminate a program
if (problem) abort();
assert()
a macro (assert.h) used to test a condition and terminate the program if the condition fails.
int i = 1;
assert(i == 0);
will give the message
Assertion failed: i == 2, file t_assert.cc, line 8
abnormal program termination
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break;
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cin

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cout
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