C and C++ Programming Tips

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TipAuthorRating (votes)
Indent your ProgramPrashant Sahay 5.5
char *pa; and char a[];avdtech 5.5
Determining if something was processed in a switch/case constructMarty Corbett 5.5
Doing calculationsLinuxguru 5.5
Give Proper Names to Your VariablesMaragato 5.4
Put braces around if statement code, part 2PING 5.3
match the out side world ideas to logical designinmady 5.3
Don't modify a variable more than once in a single statementGanga R Jaiswal 5.3
One instruction per lineLudovic Flender 5.2
finding size of variable without using sizeof()Rajesh punia 5.2
Compiling 32-bit code on a 64-bit machinevinay Kumar 5.2
Arguments for MainSajan 5.0
Check the return value of scanf( )citizen 4.9
.c is used for c while .cpp is used for c++G.P. 4.7
Checking if two arrays are equalUnnikrishnan T A 4.4
Operator precedence shortcutsai shanker 4.3
Benefits of a Lookup TableAli Murad 4.0
increment and decrement on pointerRAJKUMAR 3.6
Rounding a floating point number to a near-fractionSteven 3.5
Dynamic memory allocation of 2d arraysnandam 3.5
Don't increment the same variable multiple times in one statementsidra 3.0
Never return a non-const pointer to a data member!hussain hani 3.0
Cute but dangerous code, finding the larger integer without using comparisonsPrakash Samy 3.0
take care while using new and deleterajender 2.8
Tips for writing programs for beginnerspradeep 2.7
Understanding the win32 data typesMuhammad Shahid 2.7
Increment and decrement counters with rolloverLee Walker 2.3
Private type in public class scopeIgor 0.0
Better enumsBrent 0.0
Getting the size of an array with any datatypeSaddam Abu Ghaida 0.0

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