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C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language. This tag should be used for any question which requires knowledge or expertise with the C++ programming language. This is a general tag which is used for any of the C++ language standards (C++98, C++11, C++17, etc.). The question should identify the compiler being used, the operating system, and which of the C++ standards is being targeted.

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Critique my first C++ "Hello World" program

If you're using C++ instead of C, you should use std::string instead of char arrays. Include <string>.
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Getting the length of a file in characters

Here's my function for getting the length of a file, in characters: unsigned int GetFileLength(std::string FileName) { std::ifstream InFile(FileName.c_str()); unsigned int FileLength = 0; while (InFi …
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Simplifying a Resizing Method

I'm making a simple container class for fun and education, but my rebuilding/resizing method seems rather inefficient. Is there an easier way to do this? // If FromFront is true, cells should be add …
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