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Understanding Basic C++ Assumptions

This chapter will briefly identify the basic language syntax, constructs, and features of C++, which you are assumed to have from familiarity either with the basic syntax of C++, C, Java, or similar languages. These core language features will be reviewed concisely. If these basic syntax skills are not familiar to you after completing this chapter, please first take the time to explore a more basic syntax-driven C++ text before continuing with this book. The goal of this chapter is not to teach each of the assumed skills in detail but to briefly provide a synopsis of each basic language feature to allow you to quickly recall a skill that should already be in your programming repertoire.

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