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What are foo bar
Name: satimis Date: August 16, 2005 at 02:31:03 Pacific OS: FC3 CPU/Ram: Athlon1.4/512MB
Comment:
Hi folks,
What are foo bar foo = bar foo[0] = bar foo.bar = baz
Name: StuartS Date: August 16, 2005 at 06:04:44 Pacific
Reply:
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/foobar.html
Don't confuse it with fubar which means something else entirely.
Stuart
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Response Number 2
Name: anonproxy Date: August 16, 2005 at 16:44:04 Pacific
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Ironically, these are used to explain things, but are themselves confusing. Not only do they have no relation to the context (as symbols) but they are used for everything: data types, objects, file formats, etc.
Variable names should be meaningful (i.e. descriptive).
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Response Number 3
Name: satimis Date: August 21, 2005 at 08:48:24 Pacific
Summary: What about including iostream.h ? #include int main() { cout << "foo" << "bar" << endl; return 0; } If it compiles, but doesn't link, you should check, if you have and are using all libraries neede...
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