Month: February 2010

The following article discusses the dangers of returning a reference to private data of a class. First, it is shown how a reference to private […]

The concept of a Virtual Destructor is also covered. What is a Virtual Function? A virtual function is a member function of a class, whose […]

A function is written in C++ when there’s a certain chunk of code that will be executed more than once, or maybe even just to […]

We can define a variable in C++ to store a memory address. A pointer in C++ is said to “point to” the memory address that […]

Command Line Parameters are the ones which are supplied at the beginning of a program. Most of the old day DOS programs will display a […]

This C++ Tutorial deals with the main function which is the entry point of any C++ program. A C++ program begins execution at the function […]

   This article tries to cover a handful of date and time functions, which can be used in our day to day C++ programming. C++ […]

   Overriding is an important concept in Object Oriented Technology. In today’s world you can’t live without overriding. For example in most of the API’s […]

C++ Variable argument functions are useful wherever we are not sure about the number of parameters to be passed. Not all the compilers have the […]

C++ virtual function is a member function of a class, whose functionality can be over-ridden in its derived classes. The whole function body can be […]