Buffer overflows are a fertile source of bugs and malicious attacks. They occur when a program attempts to write data past the end of a buffer. Consider this example: #include
A library is essentially a file that contains compiled object modules (a module is the object file produced from compiling a single source file). A program can call, or import,
A static member function doesn’t take an implicit this argument, as do ordinary class member functions. Therefore, it can’t access any other members of its class unless they are also
Certain applications need to invoke startup functions that run before the application starts. For example, polling, billing, and logger functions must be invoked before the actual program begins. The easiest
A character enclosed in a pair of single quotes is a constant expression that is evaluated to the numeric code of that character in the character set that the implementation