Char pointers or strings
If you were making a password generator.
Would you make the password a string or a char pointer ?
Would you make the password a string or a char pointer ?
You should always prefer
C++ string objects are significantly simpler and less error-prone than arrays.
std::string over char* or c-strings of any sort unless you are forced to do otherwise by a legacy API. And even then, std::string::c_str() is sufficient almost always. C++ string objects are significantly simpler and less error-prone than arrays.
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