July 20, 2001

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A Way To Nest Multi-line Comments

You can use #ifdef & #endif to comment out a block of code that already has multi-line comments.For example: #ifdef COMMENTThis #ifdef removes all nested Code & Comments Code…/* Comments…*/

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Understanding Linked Lists

A linked list is a dynamically created area where data can be stored. It contains certain algorithms for collecting data (alphabetically, numerically, etc.). This is like an array but an

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Nested For Loop Optimization

You can declare the counter of even the most deeply nested loop as a ‘register’ variable. For example: for (int i = 0; i < 100; ++i){ for (register int

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Internal and External Linkage

Global inline functions, consts and typedefs have internal linkage.That means that the declarations in these two files do not interfere with each other: //File1.c typedef int T; const int a

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Listing Members in an Initialization List

This tips explains how to list members in an initialization list in the order in which they are declared. Take a class Array: class Array {private: int *m_piData; // ptr