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My learning adventures in C++ are going quite well and I think I have made notes (via my previous blog posts) on most of the C++ basics, which means it is time to discuss pointers. As I have wrote in my previous blog entries, I’m still finding my feet with…

My previous blog post introduced creating classes in C++, and I used public. Re-reading that post I realised I should go into a little more detail on public and private. Public and Private The spaces within C++ allow for data to be: public Public is available throughout the program. It…

In this blog post I am going to take a look at creating classes in C++. This forms part of my learning C++ series of blog posts. A class is a type blueprint, which defines the characteristics and behaviours of all instances of the class. To create a class, the…

My previous blog post looked at If, Else and Else If statements which work, however C++ also has a tidier approach called switch statements. In the below example I have defined a character variable called response, initialised with the character ‘y’. I am then taking input and storing this input…

In this C++ blog post I am going to look at For loops, If / Else and Else If statements. For Loops The for loop layout is made up of three parts: for (initialisation; conditional; iteration) { CODE-TO-CARRY_OUT } Initialisation Statement Carried out before the first loop is run and…