Beginners - October 2020 (Page 12)

Confused with adding fractions
Instructions are: implement a simple class called the Rational class that can used to represent fractions. These objects hold an integer values that may be be ...
Oct 5, 2020 at 1:42am
[6 replies] Last: Any reasoning for being private? (curiosity...) None that's very goo... (by dhayden)
by TLoke
Reading & Printing Unicode / UTF-8 Mac
Hi all, long-time-lurker but 1st-time-poster here, I recently took a dive back into Unicode while trying to research old computer graphics, and quickly found my...
Oct 4, 2020 at 11:14pm
[11 replies] Last: ...0x2593 is only 2 bytes... sorry, the leading zeros must be hidden[b... (by TLoke)
What does "moving contents" in the use of std::move() mean?
Below is example code from . std::string foo = "foo-string"; std::string bar = "bar-string"; std::vector<std::string> myvector; myvector.push_back(foo); ...
Oct 4, 2020 at 9:03pm
[4 replies] Last: [quote=mbozzi]The temporary object's lifetime is the same as the full-... (by ElusiveTau)
prompt the user input and output filename
Hello there, I need to prompt the user for the name of an input file and the name of an output file. •I Make sure to verify that the input file exists, •...
Oct 4, 2020 at 8:21pm
[3 replies] Last: thanks everyone I got it (by Leonardo797)
Case-insensitive palindrome checker (help!!)
Hello all, I am currently being driven insane by a COSC class that seems to have a large disparity between programming assignments. Prior to this assignment ou...
Oct 4, 2020 at 10:15am
[9 replies] Last: If all you want is to make the Palindrome check case-insensitive, then... (by seeplus)
by bld
Is code compilation demanding?
I'd like to know how demanding is it to compile a simple command prompt based C++ program using gcc or g++. What is the absolute worst machine, that could do...
Oct 3, 2020 at 8:01pm
[6 replies] Last: more than. I compiled on a 286 that was like a 10 HZ chip with no flo... (by jonnin)
Problem with function template
Hi, I am getting these errors: error: variable or field 'reversal' declared void error: 'aType' was not declared in this scope my code is to take any ty...
Oct 3, 2020 at 7:36pm
[2 replies] Last: Thanks! that worked. (by jessemicah98)
by DunDun
Help with formatting to a max width or wrapping text
Hey guys, I'm trying to figure out how to format my output with a max width so everything is lined up nicely. I am printing various strings x amount of times de...
Oct 3, 2020 at 8:59am
[5 replies] Last: #include <iostream> #include <vector> #include <string> #include <alg... (by lastchance)
Free function in C
Hello, Could you please explain this? I am confused. The first sentence told us we don't need free() memory but in the second sentence told us free() memory...
Oct 3, 2020 at 2:35am
[2 replies] Last: second that, the first sentence is flat out WRONG. While large compu... (by jonnin)
by felloz
Standard recommendation
Hello what is the standard recommendatin to write code in c++? I found this link but idk if is the official? http://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/Cpp...
Oct 3, 2020 at 2:09am
[3 replies] Last: the link you posted is a solid 'style guideline' and general 'do it th... (by jonnin)
how to write c++ code to work with excel
Hi guys, i saw a piece of code in excel written in V.B or V.B.A i'm not sure to apply operation like coping text from excel to Autocad with respective of a spe...
Oct 2, 2020 at 8:21pm
[4 replies] Last: thank you guys "AbstractionAnon", "Thomas1965" , "jonnin" for replying... (by semsemdiver)
When a std::vector is automatically resized, by how much does the capacity increase?
When I step-debug through the code and look at Container.capacity() after every call to emplace(), the capacity sometimes increase by 0 (after inserting 4'th it...
Oct 2, 2020 at 1:46pm
[9 replies] Last: .reserve() does not .shrink() also, question your necessity for shrink... (by ne555)
Simple loops complexity analysis
for (int i = k; i < n; i = i + m) { statement1; statement2; } From the above loop, there are three facts taken! I have understood the first one. But Can't unde...
Oct 2, 2020 at 1:32pm
[9 replies] Last: I have got it guys! @Andy @Mikeboy@seeplus Thanks a lot (by lost110)
Constructors, and assigning objects to other objects
Hi, I am practicing creating classes, and everything that goes with it, as well as assigning objects to other objects. I wanted to try and assign one object of ...
Oct 2, 2020 at 1:23pm
[5 replies] Last: This is completely unrelated to your question, but you could shorten g... (by dhayden)
by jelani
Why won't my boolean work?
I am writing a code for a banking system. The menu options include depositing and withdrawing money. I have a bool set up : bool accountExist(false); and ...
Oct 2, 2020 at 3:01am
[2 replies] Last: Thanks, it works smoothly now :) (by jelani)
network camera access
I am trying to access a network camera, the address is definitely correct. I have tried to modify the address string several times by adding and removing infor...
Oct 1, 2020 at 9:11pm
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opencv
I am trying to display a picture saved on my desktop, but after running this code, I am getting the following answer on my linux terminal: "Image not found o...
Oct 1, 2020 at 8:51pm
[3 replies] Last: nevermind, I made it work. All is needed is to add cv:: to all the lin... (by denbja9)
4 mini programs input and output
againtry got it down
Oct 1, 2020 at 7:23pm
[4 replies] Last: [quote=againtry]Just so we don't have another @OP deletion from this o... (by dhayden)
C++ Calculator with multiple input.
I tried to make my first C++ Calculator with Multiple inputs not just num1 and num2, but for example; "10 - 8 results to -18" I tried changing the 'result = 0;'...
Oct 1, 2020 at 4:21pm
[3 replies] Last: its almost there so a tweak seems appropriate. if you don't like the ... (by jonnin)
by alix
Remove item from C-array and shift (1,2)
I am a beginner, and I want to delete an item from an array, non-STL. This doesn't seem possible? Below. So, out of share curiosity, how can I delete or rem...
Oct 1, 2020 at 10:18am
[25 replies] Last: I agree that using new to allocate memory in main() is poor. That was ... (by seeplus)
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