What are the costs and benefits of using exceptions?

1078

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What is name mangling/name decoration?

939

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What is wrong with this statement? std::auto_ptr ptr(new char[10]);

960

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What is an algorithm (in terms of the STL/C++ standard library)?

1134

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Explain what happens when an exception is thrown in C++.

954

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It is possible to build a C++ compiler on top of a C compiler. How would you do this?

1137

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When would you choose to return an error code rather than throw an exception?

1020

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What kind of problems does name mangling cause?

1073

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How do you work around them?

1055

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What are the advantages/disadvantages of using inline and const?

1125

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What is the difference between public, private, and protected inheritance?

1040

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What does it mean to declare a function or variable as static?

1011

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What are the advantages/disadvantages of using #define?

1159

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When would you use a pointer? A reference?

1044

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of B-star trees over Binary trees?

1059

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