Wk. 8 Flashcards
What happens when you partially initialize a structure?
The unspecified elements are set to zero
What is a cstring?
A null terminated character array
What is the syntax for a structure?
struct [tag name]
{
[data type] [identifier]
};
What is each data type in a structure known as?
Structure members
How do you initialize a struct?
With an initialization list
What is the inheritance relationship path?
Base class to derived class.
When are istream variables passed by reference?
Always
Are istreams passed by value?
No, they passed by reference
In the inheritance hierarchy, which class is the “parent” and which is the “child”?
The Base class is the parent, and the Derived class is the child.
Can a 2D array function have blank square brackets for the number of columns?
No, the number of columns must be specified with a compile time constant.
