Index_C

C

Calendar, 311

Card-dealing engine, 281–289

Carriage return, escape code for, 27

Case sensitivity, 11, 398

Catch blocks, 133–135

CclientDC, 321–325

CD-ROM contents, 401–405

Char, data type, 9

Character arrays, 51–53

Char*iota() function, 80–83

Child classes, 208, 212–214

Cin function, 24–31

Circular queues, 251–252

Classes

abstract classes, 242–245

arrays and pointers with, 202–204

Class Wizard in Windows, 302–306

constructors and destructors, 197–202

creating and using, 186–192

defined and described, 183–186

derived (child) classes, 208, 212–214

exception handling and, 194–196

in game programming, 271

ifstream class, 121–122

inheritance and, 207–208

instantiation, 121–122, 192, 197–198

MFC (Microsoft Foundation Classes), 290–291

nested classes, 220–224

parent (base) classes, 208

pointers to, 192–194

public vs. private, 185

relationships (is-a and has-a) and inheritance, 224

vs. structures, 183

see also Inheritance

Class pointer symbol (->), 242

Class view tab, 340

Class Wizard in Windows, 302–306

Clear method of ifstream, 122

Close method

of ifstream, 122

of ofstream, 125

Code, defined, 5

Code samples and references, Web addresses, 370

Combo Boxes, 310, 311

methods and properties, 334–340

Command line compilers, 5–6

Command-line games, 271–279

Commenting, 20–21

debugging and, 142–144

Compare method of String class, 318

Compilers and compiling, 5–6, 20–21

downloadable compilers, 369

Components, Visual C++, 310–313, 328–340

associating with variables, 306–307

Constructors, 197–198

Containers, 362

Copy method of string class, 56

Cout function, 24–31

Cout statements, compound cout statements, 34

.cpp extension, 5

C programming language, 4

vs. C++, 4–5

CrichEditView class, 363–367

C++ tutorials, Web addresses, 370