Functions, References, Exceptions Strings & Namespaces

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
A function is a group of statements that performs a specific task, and may or may not return a value after execution. Explore the basics of creating custom functions, using strings, handling exceptions, and including namespaces in C++.

Target Audience
Individuals looking to learn C++ programming, or experienced C++ programmers wishing to refresh or improve their skills

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.8

Lesson Objectives

Functions, References, Exceptions Strings & Namespaces

start the course

define default arguments for a function in C++

write an inline function in C++

write overloaded functions in C++

pass pointers as arguments to functions in C++

use references in C++

use references as function arguments in C++

use references as function return values in C++

use asserts for troubleshooting in C++ programs

implement exception handling in C++ programs

use nothrow new to suppress allocation exceptions in C++

use the C++ string class

use the C++ wide string class

work with C-style string in C++

work with null terminated strings in C++

declare a namespace in C++

use a namespace in C++

create a namespace alias in C++

create a C++ application using the std namespace

create an application that uses C++ functions, exceptions, and strings

Course Number:
sd_cpro_a03_it_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner