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Terms
Operator
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An operator is a special symbol that performs an action with one or more
variables. Examples are the addition operator +, the extraction operator
>>, and the not-equals logic operator !=.
Cin
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The basic C++ input command, defined in the iostream.h header file. cin
asks the user of the program to enter a value for some specified variable.
If-Statement
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If-statements, or if/else statements, are lines of code that decide whether or
not a piece of code should be executed, based on a test condition.
Test Condition
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A test condition is a boolean expression that is usually used to branch the
execution of the program.
Switch-Statement
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A switch-statement is a statement that performs different actions based on the
value of a variable.
Break
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The break keyword is used to immediately exit from a loop or a switch
statement.
Loop
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A loop is a fragment of code that is repeated until a specified condition does
not hold.
Default
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The default keyword is used to provide code to a switch statement that is
executed if none of the other cases are matched.
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