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Introduction to C++
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Introduction to C++

Introduction to C++

1. Basics
2. Variables
3. Conditional Statements
4. Loops
5. Intro to Arrays

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In the previous chapters, we printed some expressions. However, what to do if we need to store these expressions for future usage? In C++ (like in other programming languages) there are containers to keep data - variables. For each type of data (numbers, strings, characters) there is a type of variable.

Let’s take a look at the most often used types:

The variable x will always be 42 and nobody can change it. The following code would cause an error:

You should declare variables as constants if you are sure that they will probably never change:

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Define the variable `secondsPerMinute` as `const` varible:

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Section 2. Chapter 8
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