C and C++ Programming Tips

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Tip	Author	Rating (votes)
.c is used for c while .cpp is used for c++	G.P.	4.8
Always check for NULL (in C)	Webmaster	5.6
Always write if statements with braces	Webmaster	5.6
Arguments for Main	Sajan	4.5
assert() yourself!	Kevin Lam	5.6
Assigning a char array to another char array	Brian Plummer	4.3
Automatic Array initialisation	kedar	4.7
Avoid memory wastage	Arthi	5.4
Avoid stl set non-const iterators	Igor	4.9
Avoid void main()	Webmaster	5.8
backups using CVS save you lot of space	Leif	5.4
Be careful about array size when u are using strcp	Bhushan Verma	5.4
Be careful of Magic behaviour due to compilers	manik	6.1
Be careful when storing pointers inside unions	singam kiran reddy	5.7
Be organised	Prophet-Ex	5.9
Benefits of a Lookup Table	Ali Nawkhas Murad	5.7
Benefits of inline functions	Ali Nawkhas Murad	5.5
Better coding style for comparison	nids	5.6
Better enums	Brent	5.5
beware of loop invarinats	Iain	5.8
C and C++ bit Operations Tricks	sedfy	4.8
C++ is not a pure Object Oriented Language..	Hridesh Vishwdewa	5.9
C++ new does not return 0 on failure!	Are R. Svendsen	5.2
char *pa; and char a[];	avdtech	5.6
Check the return value of scanf( )	citizen	4.5
Checking if two arrays are equal	Unnikrishnan T A	5.3
clean up after cin (C++)	Major_Small	5.7
Clever ways to avoid using if statements	A. Karthick Pandia Samy	5.7
Code Optimization Tips	Basker Swaminathan	5.5
Comment!	VOX	5.9

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