I'm at my wits end! <BR><BR>Background:<BR>I have a CD class with private data and public methods, that works fine.<BR>I have declared as friend the istream and ostream objects to allow <BR>cin >> ...

This lesson starts a new segment about Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) — an important set of concepts critical to understanding any modern software, not just modern embedded software. As usual in ...

Bjarne Stroustrup created C++, one of the most popular embedded programming languages. He is still working on the latest revisions of the C++ standard. Mention Bjarne Stroustrup’s (Fig. 1) name to ...

C++ does things differently than C# or Visual Basic, especially when it comes to class construction. Take this tour to learn about the differences. C++ has typical idioms and conventions that are ...

It's not good enough to simply write code that works. That code must be easily maintained, enhanced and debugged when problems happen. One of the reasons why object-oriented programming is so popular ...