Chapter 2. Introduction to C++ Programming

 

What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.

 
 --William Shakespeare
 

When faced with a decision, I always ask, “What would be the most fun?”

 
 --Peggy Walker
 

“Take some more tea,” the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. “I’ve had nothing yet,” Alice replied in an offended tone: “so I can’t take more.” “You mean you can’t take less,” said the Hatter: “it’s very easy to take more than nothing.”

 
 --Lewis Carroll
 

High thoughts must have high language.

 
 --Aristophanes

OBJECTIVES

In this chapter you’ll learn:

  • To write simple computer programs in C++.

  • To write simple input and output statements.

  • To use fundamental types.

  • Basic computer memory concepts.

  • To use arithmetic operators. ...

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