Tag: C++ Programming

Defensive Programming Techniques

This source code is from Thinking in C++, 2nd Edition, Volume 2, by Bruce Eckel & Chuck Allison. You can use Borland, G++ (For version 3 and above only), Microsoft (For C++ with .NET only) to compile and build this source code. Writing perfect software may be a daunting task for developers, but a few defensive techniques which are routinely applied can go a long way toward narrowing the gap between code and ideal. Defensive programming practices are often used where high availability of the application is required, safety if utmost concern, or security is needed for application to work.

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Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

For a programming language to be considered Object-Oriented, it must support the concept of objects (abstract data types), inheritance, and polymorphism. In simple terms, OOP allows you to model your code after real-world entities, making it more intuitive and efficient. As you delve into C++ and its OOP features, keep in mind that the goal is to create programs that are not only functional but also easy to understand, maintain, and reuse.

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TrueCrypt Free Open Source Encryption Software

TrueEncrypt is a free open Source Encryption Software written in C++ programming language. If you haven’t used TrueCrypt before but need to protect confidential information and documents then I can totally propose to use this Free Software. The latest version has the ability to encrypt the whole drive on windows operating system. So without the password (which you set to encrypt the drive), you can not run your windows operating system.

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GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Visual Studio 2022

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, tools that enhance productivity and streamline the coding process are highly sought after. GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio 2022 have emerged as powerful allies for C++ programmers and provides an integrated and efficient development environment.

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