Programming in C++: Structure and Data Types

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

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Overview/Description
C++ is a strongly typed language, and so a thorough understanding of data types is critical to be a good C++ programmer. In this course, you'll learn about the basic structure of C++ and the function of operators. You'll also learn about data types, from basic built-in types like integers to the use of custom data types.

Target Audience
Developers looking to improve their skills in C++

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Programming in C++: Structure and Data Types

start the course

describe the structure of a C++ program

recognize the differences between C++ and C

use arithmetic operators in a C++ program

work with relational and logical operators in C++

work with bitwise operators in C++

work with assignment operators in C++

work with compound assignment operators in C++

recognize the characteristics of C++ data types

work with C++ data type modifiers

work with arrays in C++

work with pointer access and dynamically allocated arrays in C++

work with C-style string in C++

work with null terminated strings in C++

work with UTF-16, UTF-32, and wide characters in C++

write a function in C++

use pointer in C++

create a new data type in C++

create an enumerator in C++

use date and time in C++

work with C++ tokens, digraph and trigraph sequences

Course Number:
pg_pcpp_a04_it_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner