13.3 - File Handling in C++
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the fstream library in C++?
💡 Hint: Think about where data is stored.
Write a line of code to create an output file stream.
💡 Hint: Recall how we open a file for writing.
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What library do you need to include for file handling in C++?
💡 Hint: Think of how you input and output data.
True or False: You need to close a file stream to prevent memory leaks.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens after you are done using a file.
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Write a C++ program that reads a series of integer inputs from the user, writes them to a file, then reads them back and prints them to the console.
💡 Hint: Think about how you'll combine reading and writing operations.
Explain how to manage errors when attempting to open a file for reading. Include code snippets.
💡 Hint: Consider how you determine if an operation was successful.
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