What is the difference between the cout and cin iostream
objects?
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Answer / satyagmk
cin is for reading the data.
cout if for print/display the result at the output.
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Answer / udit bali
1. cin is used to get data from the user and on other hand cout is used to print the data on the screen for the display.
2. cout and cin both are used under iosteam library.
3. cin operator is ">>" and cout operator is "<<"
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Answer / farkhanda
cin and cout both are used in iostream library
cin is same as "scanf" in C and cout is same as "printf" in C
cin operator is always ">>"
and
cout operator is always "<<"
the general syntax for cout is .... cout<<variable<<variable2<<....<<variable n;
the general syntax for cin is ....
cin>>variable1>>variable2>>.....>>variable n;
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Answer / muhammad haroon
Cin stand console input and cout stand for console output.
Cin get data from user at compile time and cout display the data on computer screen .
These are predefined in c++
Cin operator is >> and cout operator is<<.
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Answer / mukta b
• Cin : Represented by insertion operator >>
Cout : Represented by extraction operator <<
• cin : is an object of input streams like consoles, files, etc.
Cout : is an object of output streams that's used to show outputs.
• cin : is an input statement
cout : is an output statement
Example :
#include<iostream.h>
#include<conio.h>
void main()
{
int a;
cout<<"Enter value for a: "; //taking value of a
cin>>a; //inputing value
cout<<"A = "<<a; //outputing value
getch();
}
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Answer / osama ilahi
cin called stream extraction and cin means to in input the information .
cout callled stream insertion and cout means to output information.
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Answer / arfa mumtaz
The cout is pronounced as see out
The cin is pronounced as see in
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